Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist and listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Five Reasons to Love Glenn Gould; Classical Consequences; Artist of the Week: conductor Lorin Maazel; Rob's Essential Choice: Bach: Chorale Prelude, BWV 651. Show more
Donald Macleod explains the scandalous events that led to Stradella's having to flee Rome and then Venice. Show more
Music from the 2014 Risor Festival in Norway. Halvorsen: Veslemoy's Song; Fanitullen. Brustad: Fanitul (Fanitull Suite). Poulenc: Clarinet Sonata in B. Respighi: Il Tramonto. Show more
Penny Gore presents Acts 1-3 of Meyerbeer's opera L'Africaine performed at La Fenice in Venice. Plus the BBC SSO and soloist Tanja Becker-Bender in Strauss: Violin Concerto. Show more
Presented by Suzy Klein. With cellist Raphael Wallfisch performing with pianist John York, and soprano Elizabeth Watts singing Scarlatti with Laurence Cummings at the harpsichord. Show more
Donald Macleod explains the scandalous events that led to Stradella's having to flee Rome and then Venice. Show more
Live from City Halls, Glasgow, BBC SSO under Markus Stenz. Rameau: Suite No 1 (Les Indes Galantes). John Adams: Absolute Jest. Rebel: Chaos (Les Elemens). Beethoven: Symphony No 2. Show more
In a discussion held in front of an audience at Sage Gateshead, Rana Mitter is joined by Helen Castor and Laura Thompson to consider the ways myth-making can cloud history. Show more
Daisy Hay from Exeter University explores the way in which former prime minister Benjamin Disraeli invented the modern politician as a 'person of feeling'. Show more
Nick Luscombe's varied selection includes 1960s Peruvian music from Cacique, London singer and producer Sam Sure, and American roots music from Spider John Koerner. Show more
Catriona Young's selection includes the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and soloist Olivier Latry in Poulenc's Organ Concerto. Show more