Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring music from World War I. The focus is on music from the United States. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including CD of the Week: Volodos plays Mompou; Brainteaser: Back to the Beginning; Historian Jay Winter; Rob's Essential Choice: Chadwick: Tam O'Shanter. Show more
Donald Macleod explains how, while in hospital during WWI, Gurney fell in love with a nurse and subsequently composed one of his favourite songs, The Folly of Being Comforted. Show more
Steven Isserlis (cello), Connie Shih (piano), Matthew Hunt (clarinet) Escher Quartet in works from the year 1915, by Debussy, Bartok and Reger. From the 2012 Cheltenham Festival. Show more
Katie Derham introduces US composers: Ives: Orchestral Set No 2; Flanders Field; Tom Sails Away. Ornstein: Poems of 1917. Romberg: Her Soldier Boy (excts). Barber: Violin Concerto. Show more
From Liverpool Cathedral. Show more
In Tune
Pinchas Zukerman, Juice Vocal Ensemble, Allegri Quartet, Patrick Hawes
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein's guests include three-woman vocal ensemble Juice, who perform in the studio ahead of their world premiere of a new work by Luke Styles at London's Southbank Centre. Show more
Donald Macleod explains how, while in hospital during WWI, Gurney fell in love with a nurse and subsequently composed one of his favourite songs, The Folly of Being Comforted. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Live from Wigmore Hall, London
Episode 1: Alexandre Tharaud - Mozart, Mahler, Schubert (part 1)
50 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
From Wigmore Hall in London, Alexandre Tharaud in the first part of a concert of piano music. Mozart: Suite, K399; Gigue in G, K574; Preambulum, K deest; Sonata in A, K331. Show more
Violinist Daniel Hope tells the little-known story of Fernando Buschman, a virtuoso violinist and engineer held and executed in the Tower of London in World War One. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Live from Wigmore Hall, London
Episode 2: Alexandre Tharaud - Mozart, Mahler, Schubert (part 2)
1 hour, 20 minutes
on BBC Radio 3From Wigmore Hall, London, the conclusion of a concert of piano music featuring Alexandre Tharaud. Mahler, arr Tharaud: Adagietto (Symphony No 5). Schubert: Four Impromptus, D899. Show more
Philip Dodd presents. With director Yael Farber talking about fear, conspiracy and her South African roots, debating liberalism past and present and WWI neuroses and shell shock. Show more
Lyse Doucet discusses Edith Wharton's reportage from wartime France, Fighting France from Dunkerque to Belfort, which described the country's overnight change from peace to war. Show more
Nick Luscombe's varied selection includes music by Dowland, classic New Order and Gluck on his 300th birthday from a new release by pianist James Rhodes. Show more
Catriona Young's selection includes the Danish String Quartet performing Haydn and Janacek at the 2012 Mazovia Goes Baroque festival in Poland. Show more
