Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Essential CD of the Week: Trio Mediaeval - Folk Songs; Artists of the Week: Ensemble Wien-Berlin; Building a Library: Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor. Show more
Donald Macleod explains why Taneyev was dubbed 'the Russian Bach' by Tchaikovsky. Show more
Guitar recital by Sean Shibe. Dowland: Forlorn Hope Fantasy; Fantasy. Bach: Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E flat, BWV998. Henze: Drei Tentos. Britten: Nocturnal after John Dowland. Show more
Music from Swiss ensembles. Mahler: Totenfeier. Mozart: Horn Concerto No 2. Haydn: Symphony No 91. Part: Symphony No 3. Wagner: Wesendonck -Lieder. Sibelius: Symphony No 1. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With conductor Andrew Manze discussing his upcoming Vaughan Williams concert in Birmingham, plus pianist Alexander Melnikov playing live in the studio. Show more
Donald Macleod explains why Taneyev was dubbed 'the Russian Bach' by Tchaikovsky. Show more
From the Metropolitan Opera in New York, a performance of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, a tragic story of love, betrayal and clash of cultures. With Bryan Hymel as Pinkerton. Show more
In a series about key thinkers and achievements from the Islamic Golden Age, Dr Tony Street assesses the great philosopher and physician Avicenna. Show more
Jez Nelson presents avant-funk trio Medeski Martin and Wood performing at Ronnie Scott's as part of the 2013 London Jazz Festival. Show more
Jonathan Swain's selection includes the Suisse Romande Orchestra under Neeme Jarvi performing both Dvorak Serenades and Mozart's Bassoon Concerto. Show more