Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Rob Cowan. Including CD of the Week: Tchaikovsky: The Seasons; Artists of the Week: the Alban Berg Quartet; Rob's Essential Choice: Bloch: Schelomo. Show more
Donald Macleod traces Hummel's move from Stuttgart to Weimar, where he would remain for the rest of his life. Show more
Ailish Tynan (soprano) and Barry Douglas (piano) in Wolf's Italienisches Liederbuch (selection). And visiting musicians perform Schumann's String Quartet in A, Op 41. Show more
Katie Derham presents a performance given in Turin of Rachmaninov's opera Aleko, a tale of jealous love and life set in a gypsy camp. Show more
In Tune
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Martin Frost, Elias Quartet, Bruce Brubaker, Elliott Wheeler
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Presented by Clemency Burton-Hill. With live music from violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja, the Elias String Quartet, pianist Bruce Brubaker and clarinettist Martin Frost. Show more
Donald Macleod traces Hummel's move from Stuttgart to Weimar, where he would remain for the rest of his life. Show more
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Matthias Pintscher. Bach: Suite No 2, BWV1067. Matthias Pintscher: Chute d'etoiles - Hommage a Anselm Kiefer (Tine Thing Helseth: trumpet). Show more
Ivan Hewett explores the myths that surround the infamous first performance of The Rite of Spring in 1913 in Paris. Was there indeed a riot, as has often been reported? Show more
Live from City Halls, Glasgow, a concert featuring the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Mattias Pintscher concludes with a performance of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring. Show more
Night Waves
Acting Styles, Propaganda and Power, Jesse Norman
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Anne McElvoy discusses the political legacy of Edmund Burke. He's been called the father of modern conservatism, and his latest biographer, Jesse Norman, would not disagree. Show more
Frederic Raphael recalls living in early 1960s Italy, where he mixed ancient Roman history with a very personal experience of some of the key players in the Italian film industry. Show more
Nick Luscombe's selection includes a Korean lullaby, Benin's Orchestre Poly-Rythmo, Sci Fi soundscapes from Hacker Farm and music from experimental composer Emanuele de Raymondi. Show more
John Shea presents a programme celebrating 25 years of the Grieg Trio on the national day of Norway. Show more
