Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
James Jolly presents a selection of music with a Roman theme, by Puccini, Pasquini and Marcello. Plus the archive artist, Leontyne Price, and a cantata by Georg Anton Benda. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is Bosnian-born writer Aleksandar Hemon. His choices include Bach, Mahler, traditional Bosnian music, David Bowie, Charles Mingus and Duke Ellington. Show more
The Early Music Show
The Story of the Collegium Musicum
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Catherine Bott explores the history of the Collegium Musicum, the amateur music ensembles whose performances in Germany paved the way for public concert series. Show more
Concert in which Yutaka Sado conducts the BBC Philharmonic. Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol. Korngold: Violin Concerto (soloist: Ruth Palmer). Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4. Show more
From Truro Cathedral. Show more
John Rutter explores the diversity of choral music-making at Cambridge, meeting the music directors, musicians and choristers who create the university's choral riches. Show more
Texts and music on the subject of time, with readings by Gemma Arterton and Rufus Sewell. With Shakespeare, Lawrence and Milton, plus Haydn, Messiaen, Ligeti and Pink Floyd. Show more
The poet Simon Armitage explores the cool and compelling heart of stainless steel, which is now 100 years old. Show more
A performance of Shakespeare's play of magic, romance and revenge, broadcast as part of the Shakespeare Unlocked season. Show more
Lucy Duran reviews new world music recordings with critics Jane Cornwell and Robin Denselow, and a tribute to Bi Kidude, Zanzibar's most famous singer, who died recently. Show more
Julian Joseph presents a duet piano performance by Jason Rebello and Dave Newton given at the Pizza Express Jazz Club in London as part of the Steinway Piano Festival. Show more
Susan Sharpe presents a performance of Mozart's Requiem given at the BBC Proms. Show more
