Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show, featuring the Best of British music Playlist and listener requests. Plus requests for works by neglected composers. Show more
CD Review
Building a Library: Mussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death
3 hours, 12 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Mussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death; Disc of the Week: Shostakovich: Symphonies 1 and 15.
Music Matters
Hilary Hahn, Schoenberg's Moses und Aron, Nonesuch Records at 50
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Petroc Trelawny talks to violinist Hilary Hahn and previews the new WNO production of Schoenberg's 'fragmentary masterpiece' Moses und Aron, starring Sir John Tomlinson as Moses. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Christina Pluhar and L'Arpeggiata at the 2013 Rhine Vocal Festival
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
From the 2013 Rhine Vocal Festival, a Mediterranean-themed fusion of early music, traditional folk and jazz-style improvisation from Christina Pluhar and her ensemble L'Arpeggiata. Show more
Historian Lucy Worsley explores music and the wives of the Georgian kings, focusing on Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Show more
Sound of Cinema
Episode 29: Beneath the Surface with Godzilla - King of Metaphors
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Matthew Sweet takes musical inspiration from the new Godzilla film - the fictional monster has been inspiring metaphors and mayhem for the past 60 years. Show more
Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests includes records by saxophonist Hank Mobley, trumpeter Shorty Rogers and guitarist Django Reinhardt. Show more
Julian Joseph presents saxophonist, composer and bandleader Iain Ballamy performing at Kings Place in London with his quartet Anorak. Show more
Live from St John's Smith Square, Ian Skelly presents a concert of Handel, Vivaldi and Corelli from Rachel Podger and Arte dei Suonatori, celebrating the year 1714. Show more
Tom Service introduces the first ever live performance of Max Richter's Memoryhouse, Composers' Rooms visits Hanna Tuulikki and John Cage's HPSCHD is heard on the Nonesuch label. Show more
Geoffrey Smith surveys the work of trumpeter Bunny Berigan and saxophonist Bud Freeman. With music they played together, on their own and with major bands. Show more
Giovanni Antonini conducts the Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra in Schubert, Mozart and Mendelssohn. With Catriona Young. Show more
