Adam Tomlinson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with the Musical Map of Britain, listener requests and a famous Verdi aria. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Music by Bach, Corelli and Leclair; Disc of the Week: Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories.
As part of Radio 3's Verdi 200 celebrations, Tom Service presents a special programme tracing the composer's reputation and influence from his death in 1901 to the present day. Show more
Cuarteto Casals performs live at the Wigmore Hall in London. Haydn: String Quartet in C (The Bird). Kurtag: Hommage a Mihaly Andras (12 Microludes). Bartok: String Quartet No 4. Show more
Actor Sir Tom Courtenay chooses his favourite music. With Schubert, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Verdi, Maurice Jarre and the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. Show more
Matthew Sweet explores film scores inspired by our relationship with the sea, including Paul Wright's film For Those in Peril. Plus music by Tiomkin, Barry, Danna and Silvestri. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests, including music by American jazz saxophonist, clarinettist and composer Gerry Mulligan and British jazz trumpeter Mick Mulligan. Show more
Julian Joseph presents saxophonist Bobby Wellins and his quartet playing at the Old Fruitmarket for the 2013 Glasgow International Jazz Festival. Plus a profile of Gearbox records. Show more
Peter Oundjian conducts the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Britten: Simple Symphony. MacMillan: Piano Concerto No 3 (soloist: Jean-Yves Thibaudet). Holst: The Planets. (piano). Show more
Part of a 'radio symphony' about the difference between appearance and reality, considering what we value: wealth, health, liberty and happiness. Show more
Ivan Hewett presents new music from the Nordic countires including works by Cecile Ore, Arne Nordheim, Jouni Kaipainen, Kaija Saariaho, Esa-Pekka Salonen and Per Norgard. Show more
Geoffrey Smith surveys the music of the great saxophonist John Coltrane, from Giant Steps to A Love Supreme. Show more
John Shea presents a programme of Paderewski and Schumann with Sinfonia Varsovia conducted by Christian Zacharias. Jan Lisiecki is the soloist. Show more
