Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Rob Cowan. Including Essential CD of the Week: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass Live; The Story of Music in 50 Pieces: Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherezade. Show more
Donald Macleod describes how WF Bach's difficult character made him enemies in Halle. Show more
Sophie Daneman (soprano) and Stephan Loges (baritone) perform songs and duets by Fanny Mendelssohn and her more famous brother, accompanied by pianist Simon Lepper. Show more
Live from City Halls, Glasgow, the BBC SSO and BBC Singers perform Viennese classics by Mozart and Haydn, including the latter's Mass in Time of War. Plus Schumann's Symphony NO 3. Show more
Sean Rafferty's guests include soprano Carolyn Sampson and avant-garde director Robert Wilson. Plus The Story of Music in 50 Pieces: Howard Goodall explores Debussy's Pagodes. Show more
Donald Macleod describes how WF Bach's difficult character made him enemies in Halle. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Scottish Ensemble - Geminiani, Gorecki, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Vivaldi, Britten
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Live from Wigmore Hall, London, the Scottish Ensemble presents a wide-ranging programme of music for strings, by Geminiani, Gorecki, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Vivaldi and Britten. Show more
A Landmark edition in which Anne McElvoy and guests discuss Alain-Fournier's celebrated and nostalgic tale of adolescent romance, Le Grand Meaulnes. Show more
Series featuring winter journeys on foot. Literary editor of the Times Erica Wagner recalls a journey that happened at midnight, with a hill, a castle and biting winds. Show more
Max Reinhardt's selection includes saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa, Efterklang, and the collaborative project of afrobeat specialists Fanga and Gnawa musician Abdallah Guinea. Show more
John Shea presents a progamme of Mozart and Paganini with the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana and Diego Fasolis. Show more