Tom McKinney 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
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Elgar: Cello Concerto; New Releases: Bruckner and Beethoven symphonies; Disc of the Week: Prokofiev: Violin Sonatas.
Music Matters
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies and Sir Harrison Birtwistle at 80
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Another chance to hear Tom Service talking to Sir Harrison Birtwistle and the late Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, first broadcast in 2014. Show more
Les Arts Florissants directed by Paul Agnew at the 2013 Haut Jura Festival in France. With music by Monteverdi and his contemporaries, including his Fifth Book of Madrigals. Show more
Evelyn Glennie presents a programme featuring composers who pushed the boundaries of percussion and who influenced her own playing. Show more
Sound of Cinema
Episode 34: Computer Animations and John Powell
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
To mark the release of the sequel to How to Train Your Dragon, Matthew Sweet talks to composer John Powell about films scores for computer animated features. Show more
Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests includes music from Anita Wardell and Dave O'Higgins. Plus bassist Kyle Eastwood and Acker Bilk and His Paramount Jazz Band. Show more
Claire Martin presents flautist Gareth Lockrane's Grooveyard Unplugged in concert at the 2014 Amser Jazz Time Festival at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardif. Show more
From Wales Millennium Centre, Henze's opera Boulevard Solitude, a take on the story of Manon Lescaut. With Jason Bridges as Armand des Grieux and Sarah Tynan as Manon Lescaut. Show more
A flight simulation in sound, featuring a portrait of trapeze artist Matt Costain. With contributions from Adi Andrei, Hitomi Sakamoto, Evelyn Quek and Matt Costain. Show more
Ed McKeon with highlights from the 2014 Emulsion Festival at Village Underground in London, with music by Chris Mayo, Anna Meredith, Gabriel Jackson Luke Styles and Calum Gourlay. Show more
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz, a personal journey taking in great musicians and great music. Show more
John Shea's selection includes the Radio France Philharmonic under Jukka-Pekka Saraste with Natalia Gutman as soloist in Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No 1. Show more
