Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Musical Map of Britain and listener requests. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos 1-6; Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem; Ian Bostridge on performing Britten; Wagner: Das Rheingold.
Simon Russell Beale celebrates the 850th anniversary of Notre Dame, Paris, by exploring the tension between the sacred and secular as expressed in the music produced by this city. Show more
Lucie Skeaping explores Telemann's orchestral suite Hamburger Ebb' und Fluth and assesses its status as a colourful rival to Handel's Water Music. Show more
A Prom in which Fretwork, Ian Bostridge (tenor) and Elizabeth Kenny (lute) explore the music, life and world of the great English lutenist John Dowland. Show more
Soprano Joyce DiDonato chooses recordings which have influenced her career. Includes performances by Frederica von Stade, Victoria de los Angeles, Ella Fitzgerald and Shirley Horn. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests in all styles of jazz, including music by Billie Holliday, Lester Young and Oscar Peterson.
Texts and music on the theme of metamorphosis, with readings by Meera Syal and Harry Hadden-Paton. With Ovid, Shakespeare, Kafka and Dahl, plus Britten, Stravinsky and Mendelssohn. Show more
Sean Rafferty and Suzy Klein present the Last Night of the Proms. Marin Alsop conducts the BBC SO in a work by Anna Clyne, plus Wagner, Bernstein, Britten, Massenet and Handel. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall in London, Sean Rafferty and Suzy Klein look back at some of the highlights of the 2013 Proms, while reporter Georgia Mann meets Prommers. Show more
The conclusion of the Last Night of the Proms celebrations, with traditional favourites plus music by Bernstein, Verdi, Arlsen, Monti, Rodgers, Bantock and Lloyd. Show more
Ivan Hewett presents the world premiere of Jeremy Dale Roberts's quintet The Dancer on the Shore, given by the Kreutzer Quartet and cellist Bridget MacRae at Wilton's Music Hall. Show more
Geoffrey Smith picks highlights from the career of singer Sarah Vaughan. A jazz diva with operatic powers, Vaughan held a towering position on the vocal scene from bebop onwards. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a concert given by the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra in the Concert Hall, Sao Paulo, featuring music by Berio, Beethoven and Schumann. Show more
