Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Rob Cowan. Including Essential CD of the Week: Songs and Dances of Bohemian Baroque; Rob's Essential Choice: Bruch: Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor, Op 44. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Berlioz's struggle against his parents' disapproval of his choice of career and of his wife: an actress, a foreigner, a Protestant - and penniless. Show more
Jennifer Pike (violin), Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Igor Levit (piano) perform at Cadogan Hall. Debussy: Sonata for violin and piano; Sonata for cello and piano. Ravel: Piano Trio. Show more
A Prom featuring the BBC Philharmonic performing under Gianandrea Noseda. Mozart: Overture: Don Giovanni. Knussen: Symphony No 2 (Gillian Keith: soprano). Mahler: Symphony No 7. Show more
Presented by Suzy Klein. With live music from the cast of Opera North's upcoming Barbican production of Carousel. Plus Juanjo Mena and Michael Collins. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Berlioz's struggle against his parents' disapproval of his choice of career and of his wife: an actress, a foreigner, a Protestant - and penniless. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Katie Derham presents a performance of Leonard Bernstein's spectacular Mass, with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Kristjan Jarvi. Show more
Presented by Anne McElvoy. Journalist Kate Adie and novelist Aminatta Forna discuss Margaret Atwood's celebrated novel The Handmaid's Tale, 25 years after its publication. Show more
Norman Lebrecht meets impresario Lilian Hochhauser, who along with her husband Victor, introduced British audiences to some of the greatest Russian musicians of all time. Show more
Introduced by Clemency Burton-Hill. The Signum Quartet from Germany performs Debussy's String Quartet. Show more
Literary critic Colin Burrow discusses fantasies in the childrens' stories of his late mother Diana Wynne Jones. Show more
Jez Nelson presents performances given by two rising stars: US trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire and Norwegian saxophonist Marius Neset. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Haydn's Paukenmesse, given at the Oslo Concert Hall in 2007. Show more