Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Rob Cowan. Including CD of the Week: Anne Queffelec in Scarlatti piano sonatas; Artist of the Week: violinist David Oistrakh; Rob's Essential Choice: Strauss: Don Quixote. Show more
John Adams tells Donald Macleod about his decision to move to the West Coast of America and how it shaped his work. With excerpts from Shaker Loops and Naive and Sentimental Music. Show more
Pierre-Laurent Aimard in a live piano recital from Cadogan Hall, London. Debussy: Les soirs illumines par l'ardeur du charbon; Elegie; Masques; Preludes (Book 2). Show more
Another chance to hear a Prom with the CBSO under Andris Nelsons. Glinka: Overture (Ruslan and Lyudmila). Emily Howard: Calculus of the Nervous System. Shostakovich: Symphony No 7. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. Terry Pratchett and Philip Pullman are among writers exploring the Grimms' Fairy Tales, reading excerpts from their own re-imaginings of them. Show more
John Adams tells Donald Macleod about his decision to move to the West Coast of America and how it shaped his work. With excerpts from Shaker Loops and Naive and Sentimental Music. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Suzy Klein and Kirsty Young present the first part of a Prom celebrating 70 years of the popular BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs. Show more
Mariella Frostrup is joined by Tim Rice and Kevin Jackson to explore the top choices and surprising omissions in guests' book choices in the Radio 4 series Desert Island Discs. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Suzy Klein and Kirsty Young present the conclusion of a Prom celebrating 70 years of the popular BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs. Show more
Ahead of a performance of his opera Nixon in China at the Proms, American composer and conductor John Adams talks to Norman Lebrecht about his life and work. Show more
In a series about the development of Music Appreciation, Richard Witts explores the movement's origins and the work of its pioneer Percy Scholes. Show more
Kevin Le Gendre presents new rock-improv quartet Collider in session, featuring Leeds-based musicians Chris Sharkey, Matthew Bourne, Dave Kane and Chris Bussey. Show more
John Shea presents Monteverdi's Vespers in a performance given by Ars Nova and Concerto Copenhagen conducted by Paul Hillier. Show more
