Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring music from World War I, the Best of British music Playlist and listener requests. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Ravel: La Valse; Recent releases for piano including Janacek; Disc of the Week: Vigilate!: English polyphony in Dangerous Times. Show more
Music Matters
The Legacy of World War I in Music, Martin and Eliza Carthy
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Tom Service on the short and long term legacy in music of World War I. Plus, continuing our series Just the Two of Us, Martin and Eliza Carthy, towering figures in British folk. Show more
Highlights of a concert given in Belgium by the Ricercar Consort and director Philippe Pierlot. With vocal music by Buxtehude and his contemporaries, including JC Bach and Nicolai. Show more
Saturday Classics
Music in the Great War: Steven Isserlis
Episode 1: Steven Isserlis: Music in Time of War
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Cellist Steven Isserlis chooses some of his favourite music from times of war, including pieces by Janacek, Schumann, Prokofiev, Webern, Biber, Elgar and Suk. Show more
Sound of Cinema
Episode 35: Music in the Great War: The First World War
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Matthew Sweet introduces music for films set against the background of WWI, including the Classic Score of the Week, Joseph Kosma's music for Jean Renoir's La Grande Illusion. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Vienna Philharmonic - Haydn, Schubert, Berg, Brahms, Ravel
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from Vijecnica National Library, Sarajevo, Vienna Philharmonic and the Sarajevo Opera Choir in a WWI commemorative concert. With Brahms, Schubert and Ravel. Show more
For Radio 3's Music in the Great War season, Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests with World War I connections, including Sidney Bechet, Bob Crosby and Humphrey Lyttelton. Show more
Julian Joseph is joined by Bob Sinfield to explore links between WW I and jazz. Plus Now's the Time: Blood on the Fields from Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. Show more
Between the Ears
Music in the Great War: Wilfred Owen - The Soldiers' Poet
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Soldiers, from a woman corporal, to General Sir Richard Dannatt, once the Chief of the General Staff, choose and read a Wilfred Owen poem, and speak of the impact it has on them. Show more
Ivan Hewett presents highlights from Klangforum Wien's concert at the Britten Studio in Snape Maltings for the 2014 Aldeburgh Festival, with a focus on composer Tristan Murail. Show more
Geoffrey Smith explores the work of saxophonist Eric Dolphy. One of the most adventurous musicians of the 1960s, he played with Charles Mingus and made albums such as Out to Lunch. Show more
Including archive performances of Janacek and Dvorak, featuring conductor Rafael Kubelik. Show more
