Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the A-Z of film music, the Musical Map and listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Thursday - Sarah Walker: Sound of Cinema
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
With Sarah Walker. Including CD of the Week: French Wind Band Classics; Artist of the Week: Janet Baker; Sound of Cinema with Neil Brand: Mahler: Symphony No 5. Show more
Donald Macleod explores censorship in Hollywood, focusing on its impact on the film Duel in the Sun and the popularity of Biblical and historical narratives. Show more
Music from 2013's West Cork Music Festival. Alexei Grynyuk (piano) in Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody No 1. Pekka Kuusist (violin), Joonas Ahonen (piano) in Tuur: Conversio. Plus Bartok. Show more
Penny Gore introduces a celebrated recording of Verdi's rarely-performed opera Il Corsaro, starring Montserrat Caballe, Jose Carreras and Jessye Norman. Show more
In Tune
Carl Davis, Christian Blackshaw, Stuart Skelton, John Mills: Sound of Cinema
2 hours on BBC Radio 3
Sean Rafferty's guests include composer/conductor Carl Davis and tenor Stuart Skelton. Plus live music from pianist Christian Blackshaw and guitarist John Mills. Show more
Donald Macleod explores censorship in Hollywood, focusing on its impact on the film Duel in the Sun and the popularity of Biblical and historical narratives. Show more
Live from Symphony Hall, Birmingham, Andris Nelsons leads the CBSO. Wagner: Tannhauser Overture; Wesendonck-Lieder (with Kristine Opolais: soprano). Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring. Show more
Night Waves
Sound of Cinema: Landmarks - The Innocents
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
A Landmark edition recorded at the British Film Institute as part of the Sound of Cinema season: Matthew Sweet and guests examine the British gothic horror classic The Innocents. Show more
Simon Heffer discusses the 1953 film Mandy as part of a series about taboo-breaking classic British films of the post-war period. Show more
Max Reinhardt is joined by director and composer Mike Figgis. Plus music from Ligeti, Jocelyn Pook, Meredith Monk, Chilly Gonzales, Chet Baker and Caetano Veloso. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents A Scarlatti's La Giuditta, plus Scarlatti, Avison, Bernstein, Dvorak, Gershwin, Stravinsky, Chopin, Arriaga, Korngold, Saint-Saens and Beethoven. Show more