Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Plus neglected composers and amateur music groups. Show more
With Sarah Walker. CD of the Week; Brainteaser: Only Connect; Artist of the Week: Emanuel Ax; Guest: writer Douglas Kennedy; Essential Choice: Suk: Symphony in C minor (Asrael). Show more
Donald Macleod on how Franck received belated recognition from the French state for his services to music, before his premature death from an accident involving a horse-drawn bus. Show more
Barry Douglas (piano) in a recital given at LSO St Luke's in London. Brahms: Four Piano Pieces, Op 119. Field: Nocturnes Nos 8 and No 5. Brahms: Piano Sonata No 2, Op 2. Show more
With Penny Gore. Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, Op 72 Nos 3, 2 and 7. Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring. Rozsa: The Jungle Book. Shostakovich: Festival Overture. Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2. Show more
Presented by Suzy Klein. With live music from guitarist Eduardo Niebla plus conductor Trevor Pinnock with actor Peter Hamilton Dyer, and Howard Skempton with artist Matthew Harris. Show more
Donald Macleod on how Franck received belated recognition from the French state for his services to music, before his premature death from an accident involving a horse-drawn bus. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
BBC SO, Maxim Vengerov - Beethoven, Rimsky-Korsakov
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from the Barbican, BBC SO, Maxim Vengerov (violin), Antonio Meneses (cello) and Igor Levit (piano) perform Beethoven's Triple Concerto. Plus Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade. Show more
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word. Including dramatist Will Ford, Toby Litt on Kafka, Tom Chatfield on the internet language change, plus David Toop. Show more
Poet Michael Symmons Roberts explains why he believes forgiveness has to be accompanied by justice. Show more
Lopa Kothari presents world music, a session by Bulgarian group Voices Angelite and Part 5 of the series Commonwealth Connections, which focuses on music from Namibia and Tanzania. Show more
With Catriona Young. Including the strings of the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra performing Brazilian music and Mahler's arrangement of Beethoven's Quartet in F minor, Op 95. Show more
