Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Sarah Walker. Including Essential CD of the Week; Artist of the Week: clarinettist Michael Collins; Sarah's Essential Choice: Debussy: Jeux. Show more
Donald Macleod reveals how Nielsen's operas Saul og David and Maskarade reveal little of the difficulties that the composer faced, bothe personally and professionally. Show more
Members of the Britten Sinfonia perform music for strings by Britten, Copland, Shostakovich and Jay Greenberg. Show more
Katie Derham presents the celebrated 2011 Royal Opera House production of Verdi's Macbeth, featuring Simon Keenlyside (Macbeth) and Liuydmyla Monastyrska (Lady Macbeth). Show more
Suzy Klein presents live music from acclaimed Siberian violinist Vadim Repin and the British soprano Amanda Roocroft. Show more
Donald Macleod reveals how Nielsen's operas Saul og David and Maskarade reveal little of the difficulties that the composer faced, bothe personally and professionally. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
LSO - Stravinsky's Apollon Musagete and Oedipus Rex
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
John Eliot Gardiner conducts the London Symphony Orchestra, the Monteverdi Choir and soloists in Stravinsky's Apollon musagete and his opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex. Show more
Night Waves
Simon Schama, America in Primetime, Here Lies Love, Basti
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Presented by Anne McElvoy. Including an interview with Simon Schama, who discusses the relationship between history and fiction following the reissue of his book Dead Certainities. Show more
Writer Michela Wrong discusses the beautiful Italianate buildings and futurist constructions in Asmara, capital of Eritrea. Show more
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Susan Sharpe presents Stephen Hough performing music by Saint-Saens at the 2011 Proms with the BBC Philharmonic and Gianandrea Noseda, alongside music by Beethoven and Liszt. Show more