Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with performances by Daniel Barenboim, Charles Mackerras, Sarah Connolly and the Aurora Orchestra. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Essential CD of the Week: Glinka - Overtures and Dances; Artist of the Week: Maria Joao Pires; Playwright Howard Brenton; Sarah's Essential Choice: Maria Callas. Show more
Donald Macleod examines Mascagni's early years, when the precocious and gifted teenager became a hero in his native Livorno. Show more
From 2013, Violinist Elena Urioste and pianist Michael Brown perform Janacek, Beach and Strauss at London's Wigmore Hall. Show more
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales performs live: music by Copland, Randall Thompson, Howard Hanson, Bernstein and Walter Piston. Plus the BBC SO in Copland: Inscape. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With tenor Toby Spence performing music by Schubert, plus conversation with composer Gabriel Prokofiev and director Robert Chevara. Show more
Donald Macleod examines Mascagni's early years, when the precocious and gifted teenager became a hero in his native Livorno. Show more
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Andrew McGregor presents a performance of Berg's opera Wozzeck, starring Simon Keenlyside and Karita Mattila and conducted by Mark Elder. Show more
Night Waves
2013 Turner Prize Announcement, Candide Review, the Value of Letters, Can
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Presented by Anne McElvoy. With the 2013 Turner Prize winner, a review of Bernstein's Candide, asking how letters give an insight into the creative mind, and experimental band Can. Show more
In a series about key thinkers and achievements from the Islamic Golden Age, Narguess Farzad of SOAS, University of London discusses Persian poets Rabia Balkhi and Mahsati Ganjavi. Show more
Jez Nelson presents duo Mehliana - pianist Brad Mehldau and drummer Mark Guiliana - performing in concert at the Barbican during the 2013 London Jazz Festival. Show more
Catriona Young presents a concert given at the 2012 Proms, with the BBC Philharmonic under Juanjo Mena in Strauss's Also sprach Zarathustra and Sibelius's Seventh Symphony. Show more
