Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show. For Radio 3's Music on the Brink Season, BBC foreign correspondents talk to Petroc about cultural life in Europe in early 1914. Show more
With Sarah Walker. CD of the Week: English Fantasia; Music and culture of Berlin on the eve of World War One; Sarah's Essential Choice: Dohnanyi: Variations on a Nursery Tune. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on the story of the remarkable musical prodigy Erich Korngold, including his early lessons with Zemlinsky. Show more
The Heath Quartet in a celebration of Romanticism. Schubert: Quartettsatz, D703. Beethoven: String Quartet, Op 59 No 2. Mendelssohn: Capriccio in E minor (4 Pieces, Op 81). Show more
With Katie Derham. Strauss: Deutsche motette. Reznicek: Der Sieger. Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op 15. Show more
From Peterborough Cathedral. Show more
Suzy Klein presents live music from pianists Paul Lewis, Joshua Rifkin and Gwilym Simcock. Plus Jonathan Pryce reading a Postcard from Berlin 1914. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on the story of the remarkable musical prodigy Erich Korngold, including his early lessons with Zemlinsky. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
BBC SO - Schumann, Colin Matthews, Beethoven
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican. Schumann: Konzertstuck for four horns and orchestra. Colin Matthews: Traces Remain. Beethoven: Symphony No 3. Show more
Free Thinking
Breaking Free: Robert Musil's The Man Without Qualities
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
William Boyd, Margaret Drabble and Philipp Blom join Matthew Sweet to discuss one of the masterpieces of 20th-century European fiction, Robert Musil's The Man Without Qualities. Show more
BBC correspondent Stephen Evans focuses on life in Berlin in 1914, seen as the Silicon Valley of its time. Show more
Nick Luscombe with more music from the Commonwealth. Plus Tom Lehrer in a subversive mood, as well as Peter Cook and Dudley Moore being foul-mouthed and bronchial. Show more
For Music on the Brink, John Shea's selection includes Elgar's Coronation Ode, performed in 1911 for the new King George V, cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm and Tsar Nicholas II. Show more