Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with works by Holst, Scott Joplin, Sarasate and Reynaldo Hahn. Petroc celebrates Yo Yo Ma's birthday and Verdi week. Show more
With Sarah Walker. CD of the Week: Viva Verdi: Overtures and Preludes; Artist of the Week: Andrew Davis; Astronomer Carolin Crawford; Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera (excerpt). Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on some of the works that took Verdi to the height of his fame. Show more
Steven Isserlis (cello) and Stephen Hough (piano) in a recital from Wigmore Hall, London. Suk: Two Pieces, Op 3 Nos 1 and 2. Hough: Sonata (les adieux). Grieg: Sonata, Op 36. Show more
Music by Verdi and his contemporaries. Verdi: La Traviata; Il Trovatore; Don Carlo (excerpts). Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (excerpts). Rossini: La boutique fantasque. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music and conversation from young Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov, plus guests talking about Verdi, for Radio 3's Verdi 200 celebration. Show more
As part of Radio 3's Verdi 200 celebrations, Andrew McGregor presents Verdi's opera Don Carlo performed at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, with conductor Antonio Pappano. Show more
In an audio version of the childhood game Consequences, Australian radio producer Natalie Kestecher describes a documentary fantasy about her unrealistic romantic demands. Show more
Kevin LeGendre presents British saxophonist Tom Challenger and his Brass Mask octet performing music from their new album. Show more
John Shea presents a concert given by the Liege Philharmonic Orchestra with pianist Jean-Frederic Neuburger as soloist in Liszt's two piano concertos. Show more