Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Rob Cowan. Including Essential CD of the Week; Artist of the Week: pianist Murray Perahia; Rob's Essential Choice: Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 54. Show more
Composer of the Week
Gordon Jacob and Joseph Horovitz (1895-1984 and 1926-)
Episode 5: An Interest in Brass
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explores Gordon Jacob's final years with composer and one-time pupil Joseph Horovitz. Show more
Christian Ihle Hadland (piano) in Grieg and Chopin, Mark Simpson (clarinet), Vikingur Olafssohn (piano) in Berg, and Elena Urioste (violin), Michael Brown (piano) in Strauss. Show more
Louise Fryer presents the BBC Concert Orchestra in Weill: The New Orpheus; Symphony No 2; A Stranger Here Myself. Plus Bartok's Piano Concerto No 3. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents the programme from Salford, and introduces guests including Classical Chart hit composer/pianist Ludovico Einaudi. Show more
Composer of the Week
Gordon Jacob and Joseph Horovitz (1895-1984 and 1926-)
Episode 5: An Interest in Brass
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explores Gordon Jacob's final years with composer and one-time pupil Joseph Horovitz. Show more
Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican in London. Mark Simpson: A mirror-fragment. Beethoven: Violin Concerto (soloist: Simone Lamsma). Show more
Stephen Johnson explores Tippett's Symphony No. 2.
Live from the Barbican in London, a concert featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Martyn Brabbins concludes with a performance of Tippett's Symphony No 2. Show more
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word with guests musician Serafina Steer, the writer Sheila Heti, novelist Steven Hall and editor Philip Davenport. Show more
Gale Owen-Crocker explores the making of the Bayeux Tapestry, including its design and production. Show more
Mary Ann Kennedy presents new music from around the world and a studio session with Irish band Dervish. Show more
Catriona Young presents a recital given at the 2012 International Chopin Piano Festival by Russian pianist Denis Kozhukhin. Show more