Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Prokofiev: Symphony No 5; new releases of choral music; Disc of the Week: Piano concertos by Lessel and Dobrzynski.
Music Matters
Philip Glass, Gerald Barry, Lothar Koenigs, The Trumpet
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Tom Service talks to Philip Glass about his opera Einstein on the Beach and to Gerald Barry about his new operatic setting of The Importance of Being Earnest.
Lucie Skeaping presents a profile of Philadelphia-based Renaissance wind ensemble Piffaro, and talks to two artistic directors Joan Kimball and Robert Wiemken. Show more
Violinist Daniel Hope selects recordings reflecting his life in music and that of his instrument, a 1742 Guarneri, known as the 'Ex-Lipinski'. Show more
From the Metropolitan Opera, New York, Fabio Luisi conducts Wagner's Siegfried, with Jay Hunter Morris as Siegfried and Deborah Voigt as Brunnhilde. Show more
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Email jazz.record.requests@bbc.co.uk.
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Alyn Shipton selects the most enduring records from vibraphonist Milt Jackson's extensive catalogue, with the help of an archive interview with Jackson himself.
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of Mozart, Villa-Lobos and Busch given by the Esbjerg Ensemble as part of the Esbjerg International Chamber Music Festival. Show more
