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

With Sarah Walker. Including Essential CD of the Week: Brahms: Hungarian Dances and Dvorak: Slavonic Dances; The Story of Music in 50 Pieces: Monteverdi: Orfeo (Prologue). Show more

Donald Macleod considers how biographers have struggled to reconcile what we know of Bruckner the man with the spirit of his music. Show more

From the 2012 Bath Festival, Christopher Maltman (baritone), Joseph Middleton (piano) perform songs by Mozart and Beethoven. Plus London Winds in Beethoven, arr anon: Symphony No 7. Show more

Katie Derham hosts recent performances by the Ulster Orchestra, with Nordic music by Sibelius, Nielsen and Christian Lindberg, and music from the Americas by Golijov and Gershwin. Show more

Louise Fryer presents live music from the Calefax reed quintet and Japanese ensemble Okeanos. Plus Royal Opera House director Kasper Holten in conversation. Show more

Donald Macleod considers how biographers have struggled to reconcile what we know of Bruckner the man with the spirit of his music. Show more

The BBC Philharmonic performs at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments. Kimmo Hakola: Violin Concerto (UK premiere), with soloist John Storgards. Show more

Stephen Johnson explores Stravinsky's ballet Petrushka.

Live from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, Martin Handley concludes a concert featuring the BBC Philharmonic - featuring Tobias Brostrom's Lucernaris and Stravinsky's Petrushka. Show more

Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word, with guests Elif Shafak, Jacob Polley, Laura Gribbon and BIRD. Show more

Martin Carver discusses Aethelflaed, lady of the Mercians, queen, wife, mother and field marshal, as well as King Alfred's daughter. Show more

Mary Ann Kennedy live from Glasgow at Celtic Connections, one of the world's biggest winter music festivals, with special late-night performances from top festival artists. Show more

Presented by Catriona Young. Show more