Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Sarah Walker. Including Essential CD of the Week: Complete Faure piano music performed by Paul Crossley; Artist of the Week: soprano Barbara Bonney; Dr Christian Jessen. Show more
Thomas Allen and a recent winner of the Kathleen Ferrier Award celebrate the centenary of the celebrated contralto in songs by Gounod, Debussy, Duparc, Ravel and Brahms. Show more
A recital given at LSO St Luke's by Irish pianist Barry Douglas. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 11 in B flat, Op 22; Piano Sonata No 21 in C, Op 53 (Waldstein). Show more
A Prom featuring the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain under Vasily Petrenko. Varese: Tuning Up. Muhly: Gait. Messiaen: Turangalila Symphony. Anna Meredith: HandsFree. Show more
In Tune
Marin Alsop, Elizabeth Walker & Richard Shaw, Ben Heppner & Jennifer Wilson
1 hour, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein presents, with guests including American conductor Marin Alsop; Elizabeth Walker plays an original Louis Lot flute made in 1859 accompanied by Richard Shaw. Show more
Exploring the work of the English Pastoralists, Donald Macleod explores how folk music inspired these composers and played a part in the formation of a 'national music'. Show more
Charles Dutoit conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Delius: Paris (The Song of a Great City). Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor (soloist: Benjamin Grosvernor). Show more
Author Ian Sansom explores the world of invitation-giving and invitation-receiving and reflects on its often alluring place in our cultural, religious and social history. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Charles Dutoit conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of Tchaikovsky's penultimate, rousing Symphony No 5 in E minor. Show more
British opera director Graham Vick talks to Norman Lebrecht, during rehearsals in Birmingham for Stockhausen's massive opera Mittwoch. Show more
Andre de Ridder conducts the London Sinfonietta in classics of post-Second World War music, by Ligeti, Berio, Xenakis, Harvey, Andriessen and Cage. Show more
Verity Sharp presents tracks from fiddler Jenna Reid's disc Morning Moon, the Siberian chadyghan zither played by Yulia Charkova, Ombre, and a setting of the Kyrie by Gabrieli. Show more
Presented by Jonathan Swain. Including Ton Koopman conducting the Radio France Philharmonic in works by Cimarosa, Haydn and Mozart. Show more
