Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.

With Sarah Walker. CD of the Week: Lute duets played by Jakob Lindberg and Paul O'Dette; Artist of the Week: Steven Osborne; Essential Choice: Beethoven: Piano Concerto, Op 37. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on Coleridge-Taylor's early successes, from his remarkably mature student compositions to Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. Show more

A recital given at the 2012 Hay Festival by Tasmin Little (violin) and John Lenehan (piano). Elgar: Violin Sonata in E minor, Op 82. Strauss: Violin Sonata in E flat, Op 18. Show more

Penny Gore with music from the BBC NOW. Chabrier: Espana. Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain. Walton: Siesta. Delius: In a Summer Garden. Tippett: Ritual Dances. Plus Finzi. Show more

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music from cellist Matthew Barley with pianist Julian Joseph, oboist Nicholas Daniel with pianist Charles Owen, plus cellist Mikhail Nemtsov. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on Coleridge-Taylor's early successes, from his remarkably mature student compositions to Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. Show more

The European Youth Orchestra perform Debussy's Nocturnes with the Edinburgh Festival Chorus, and join with pianist Garrick Ohlsson for Busoni's rarely performed Concerto. Show more

In a week of programmes devoted to the good life, Anne McElvoy examines whether we place too much weight on happiness as a measure of our quality of life. Show more

Exploring France's imperial past and how it still affects former colonies today, Julian Jackson discusses France's involvement in sub-Saharan Africa. Show more

Nick Luscombe presents music from Marry Waterson and Oliver Knight, plus improvisation by Moondog, producer Lucas Santtana remixed, and environmental sound recordings from Japan. Show more

Susan Sharpe presents an archive performance of Donizetti's opera La Favorita recorded in Buenos Aires in 1967. Show more