Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Sarah Walker. Including CD of the Week: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano); Sarah's Essential Choice: Haydn: Symphony No 45 in F sharp minor (Farewell). Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Skalkottas's reluctant return to Greece from Berlin after Hitler's rise to power. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
NGA Spring Programmes 2012
Episode 2: Escher Quartet, Alexandra Soumm, Ben Johnson
58 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Escher Quartet in Webern. Shabaka Hutchings (clarinet) and Nicolas Altstaedt (cello) in Xenakis. Alexandra Soumm (violin), Julien Quentin (piano) in Beethoven. Plus Italian songs. Show more
BBC Philharmonic under Juanjo Mena. Britten: Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes). Dvorak: The Water Goblin. Takemitsu: Riverrun. Debussy: La mer (Noriko Ogawa: piano). Show more
From Chichester Cathedral on the Feast of St Mark the Evangelist'. Show more
In Tune
Carmen Giannattasio, David Parry, Emma Johnson, John Lenehan, Ensemble Bash
2 hours on BBC Radio 3
Presented by Sean Rafferty. Including Emma Johnson and David Parry performing Brahms, soprano Carmen Giannattasio and David Parry, and Ensemble Bash playing in the studio. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Skalkottas's reluctant return to Greece from Berlin after Hitler's rise to power. Show more
Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in a concert at the Lighthouse, Poole. Stravinsky: Fireworks. Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante (with Truls Mork: cello). Show more
Emma Fielding reads Irene Nemirowsky's short story set in 1930s Paris, in which a mother and daughter confront the vagaries of love, and womanhood. Show more
Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in excerpts from Tchaikovsky's music for the ballet The Sleeping Beauty. Show more
Night Waves
Jonah Lehrer, Ripley Scroll, Globe International Shakespeare Project, Koyaanisqatsi
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Presented by Philip Dodd. With Jonah Lehrer on our powers of imagination, a new Ripley scroll at the Science Museum, and the Globe Theatre's international Shakespeare project. Show more
Actor and director Samuel West shares his own passion for Shakespeare and for his portrayal of love as neither good nor bad but strange and many-sided. Show more
Fiona Talkington with music by Bob Chilcott, a Yemeni wedding song, Chris Watson's recording of a nightjar in Mozambique, plus Kimmo Pohjonen, Samuli Kosminen and Kronos Quartet. Show more
Jonathan Swain introduces a recital of music by Debussy, Schumann, Chopin and Grieg given by cellist Mischa Maisky and pianist Martha Argerich. Show more