Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Sarah Walker. Including Artists of the Week: the Melos Ensemble; Novelist and journalist Andrew Martin; Sarah's Essential Choice: Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2 in E minor, Op 27. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Prokofiev's triumphant homecoming visit to Russia in 1927, the first time the composer had visited the country of his birth for a decade. Show more
Noam Greenberg (piano) in Berg: Piano Sonata, Op 1. Plus Noam Greenberg and Ferenc Rados (piano) Schubert: Grand Duo in C. Show more
Penny Gore presents a complete performance given in Berlin of Bach's Christmas Oratorio, which tells the Christmas story in six chapters. Show more
Suzy Klein presents, with guests including tenor Fabio Armiliato, conductor Andrew Litton and director Tony Palmer. Show more
From La Scala in Milan, Daniel Barenboim conducts a performance of Verdi's Simon Boccanegra, with Placido Domingo in the title role. Show more
Anne McElvoy and guests discuss the life and work of Russian director and founder of the Moscow Arts Theatre, Konstantin Stanislavski. Show more
Writer Michele Roberts assesses the impact of Alain-Fournier's Le Grand Meaulnes which, since its publication in 1913, has become one of France's best-loved and most revered novels. Show more
Fiona Talkington presents piano music by Szymanowski and a welcome song from Algeria recorded in 1932, plus new music from Scott Walker and Audun Kleive's Generator X. Show more
Susan Sharpe introduces a concert of music by Albeniz, Beethoven and Granados from the Cervera Easter Festival in Spain. Show more