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 - Rob Cowan: Sound of Cinema
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
With Rob Cowan. Including CD of the Week: Old Czech Marches and Dances; Ton Koopman; composer Debbie Wiseman; Sound of Cinema with Neil Brand: Gershwin: An American in Paris. Show more
Composer of the Week
Sound of Cinema: British Film Music
Episode 4: The 1960s: Hammer Horror, Bond and The Beatles
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod focuses on British film scores of the 1960s: some using jazz and pop, and others featuring avant-garde music. Show more
Music performed at the 2012 Bath Festival. London Winds in Janacek: Mladi (Youth). Jerusalem Quartet in Brahms: String Quartet No 3 in B flat, Op 67. Show more
The BBC CO performs in China. Music by Chadwick, Converse, Sibelius, Faure, Gounod, Delibes, Arnold, Verdi, Dvorak, Saint-Saens and Liszt. Plus works by Carwithen and Braunfels. Show more
In Tune
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Tai Murray, Milton Court: Sound of Cinema
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Presented by Suzy Klein. Featuring an exclusive live performance of Pure Imagination from the stage musical version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Show more
Composer of the Week
Sound of Cinema: British Film Music
Episode 4: The 1960s: Hammer Horror, Bond and The Beatles
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Donald Macleod focuses on British film scores of the 1960s: some using jazz and pop, and others featuring avant-garde music. Show more
Live from City Halls in Glasgow, cellist Alisa Weilerstein joins the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under chief conductor Donald Runnicles in Elgar's celebrated Cello Concerto. Show more
Stephen Johnson considers Robert Levin's recompletion of Mozart's Requiem and its relationship to the version made by Mozart's pupil, Franz Sussmayr. Show more
The BBC SSO conducted by Donald Runnicles perform Mozart's Requiem, with international soloists and the National Youth Choir of Scotland. Show more
Night Waves
The Ugly Renaissance, Cate Blanchett, Mira Schendel, Maxim Leo
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Presented by Samira Ahmed. With Cate Blanchett on her role in Blue Jasmine, the work of artist Mira Schendel, Maxim Leo on life in East Germany, and a debate on the Renaissance. Show more
Film critic Peter Bradshaw explores Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's sensuous 1947 film Black Narcissus, a melodrama set in a convent in an isolated Himalayan valley. Show more
Late Junction
Late Junction Sessions
Episode 50: Sound of Cinema: Kimmo Pohjonen and the Loop Collective
1 hour, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Fiona Talkington with a special collaborative session, featuring Kimmo Pohjonen and the Loop Collective, plus music from Elizabeth Cotten, Yeahwon Shin and Peter Maxwell Davies. Show more
Presented by Jonathan Swain. Lars Ulrik Mortensen directs Copenhagen in Mozart and Mendelssohn. Show more
