Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring another instalment of Peter Donohoe's 50 Great Pianists, as part of the BBC's piano season. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schumann: Etudes symphoniques; New Releases: orchestral concert DVDs; Disc of the Week: Bach: Keyboard Concertos.
Music Matters
Frederic Rzewski, Georg Solti Centenary, Barry Millington
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Tom Service is joined by pianist Frederic Rzewski. Plus Solti at 100 and a book on Wagner.
Catherine Bott explores the life and music of Domenico Zipoli, a contemporary of Bach and Handel who seemed to disappear from European musical life just as he was making his mark. Show more
Presented by Katie Derham. Live from the Wigmore Hall, London, Christoph Denoth (guitar) plays music by Dowland, Sor, Villa-Lobos, Falla, Turina and Albeniz. Show more
In an edition dedicated to Georg Solti in his centenary year, James Jolly explores some of the great conductor's best recordings. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests for music by British pianists including Eddie Thompson and Roy Budd. Plus performances by Cy Laurie and Chet Baker. Show more
Martin Handley presents a performance of Verdi's opera Otello, given at the Royal Opera House. With Aleksandrs Antonenko (Otello), Anja Harteros (Desdemona) and Lucio Gallo (Iago). Show more
By Kwame Kwei-Armah. Drama about a young, radical pastor whose rising church career is under threat as the bishop who saved him from a life in prison loses his grip. Show more
Tom Service introduces contemporary German orchestral music by Aribert Reimann and Matthias Pintscher. Plus the Hear And Now Fifty: Stravinsky's Requiem Canticles. Show more
Geoffrey Smith surveys the development of the piano trio in the contemporary scene, focusing on music from Keith Jarrett and Chick Corea to EST and the Bad Plus. Show more
With Jonathan Swain. Including the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain at the 2011 Proms in Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet and Britten's Piano Concerto, with Benjamin Grosvenor. Show more