Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist, listener requests, works by neglected composers and wake-up calls. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Including CD of the Week: Beethoven's Bagatelles; Artist of the Week: Pierre Boulez; Sarah's Essential Choice: Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches. Show more
Donald Macleod discusses the devastating physical and mental collapse Donizetti suffered shortly after the premiere of his grand opera Dom Sebastien, roi de Portugal. Show more
Mark Simpson (clarinet), Robin Tritschler (tenor), Sean Shibe (guitar) and Elena Urioste (violin) feature in music by Debussy, Lennox Berkeley, Villa-Lobos and Gershwin. Show more
Penny Gore presents performances of Messiaen's L'Ascension and Rossini's Stabat Mater given in Vienna. Plus Martucci: Notturno, Op 70 No 1 and Verdi: Le quattro stagioni. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents live music from pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard. Plus Steven Isserlis playing a WWI 'trench' cello, made from an ammunition box, and composer James MacMillan. Show more
Donald Macleod discusses the devastating physical and mental collapse Donizetti suffered shortly after the premiere of his grand opera Dom Sebastien, roi de Portugal. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Philharmonia Orchestra - Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Torsten Rasch
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Baldur Bronnimann conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra at Worcester Cathedral. Elgar: The Spirit of England. Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending. Torsten Rasch: A Foreign Field. Show more
Ian McMillan is joined at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival by comedian Josie Long, actress Olwen Fouere, playwright and poet Liz Lochhead, and comedy duo Frisky and Mannish. Show more
Photographer John Minihan, who took some of the best-known black-and-white portraits of Samuel Beckett, recalls spending time with a playwright who was often a reluctant subject. Show more
Lopa Kothari presents live music from carnatic violinist Akkarai S Subhalakshmi. Show more
Catriona Young's selection includes music performed by Radio 3 New Generation Artists Elena Urioste (violin) and the Apollon Musagete Quartet. Show more
