Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including a Fantasy by John Jenkins, Kreisler's Liebesleid, and music from Lauridsen's Lux aeterna. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Artists of the Week: the Hagen Quartet; explorer Benedict Allen introduces his favourite pieces of classical music; Elgar: Violin Concerto. Show more
Composer of the Week
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Episode 1: The Stage Works: Who Wants the English Composer?
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explores Vaughan Williams's first opera, Hugh the Drover, influenced by his folksong collecting. Show more
Song recital by bass-baritone Hanno Muller-Brachmann and pianst Hendrik Heilman. Schubert: Schwanengesang (excerpts). Brahms: Es schauen die Blumen. Schumann: Liederkreis, Op 24. Show more
Penny Gore presents music from the BBC SSO. Prokofiev: Symphony No 1; Piano Concerto No 1. Stravinsky: Petrushka. Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini. Schumann: Violin Concerto. Show more
Sean Rafferty introduces performances by pianists Noriko Ogawa and Kathryn Stott, excerpts from Opera North's new production of Norma and pianist Paul Badura-Skoda. Show more
Composer of the Week
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Episode 1: The Stage Works: Who Wants the English Composer?
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Donald Macleod explores Vaughan Williams's first opera, Hugh the Drover, influenced by his folksong collecting. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
BBC Philharmonic - Malagnini, Bruch, Dvorak
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Concert by BBC Philharmonic under Garry Walker. Malagnini: Running in the Clouds (new commission). Bruch: Concerto for clarinet and viola. Dvorak: Slavonic Dance; Symphony No 8. Show more
Night Waves
TS Eliot Poetry Prize, Coriolanus, Film Funding, Tali Sharot
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Matthew Sweet introduces a review of a new film of Coriolanus, starring and directed by Ralph Fiennes. Plus discussion on the government's review of funding for the film industry. Show more
Philip Roscoe of St Andrew's University asks whether our expectations of what the lone entrepreneur can do for the economy are unrealistic. Show more
Jez Nelson presents Romanian pianist Lucian Ban and his Enescu Re-imagined octet in performance given at the 2011 London Jazz Festival. Show more
Susan Sharpe presents a performance of Monteverdi Vespers of 1610 recorded in Barcelona in 2011 featuring early music specialists L'Arpeggiata. Show more
