Victoria Meakin presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist and listener requests. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Stravinsky: Petrushka; Harriet Smith discussing new releases of chamber music; Disc of the Week: Lully: Amadis.
Music Matters
Idomeneo, Beethoven - Anguish and Triumph, Nelson Freire and Anna Meredith's Postcard from China
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Petroc Trelawny reviews Mozart's Idomeneo at the Royal Opera House, talks to Jan Swafford about Beethoven and the pianist Nelson Freire, plus there's another Postcard from China. Show more
In a concert given at the Grand Hall at the Konzerthaus in Vienna, Concerto Copenhagen under director Lars Ulrik Mortensen performs music by Rameau and Telemann. Show more
Trevor Cox, professor of acoustics at Salford University, selects his favourite pieces of music, including works by Wagner, Bach, Debussy and Liszt. Show more
Matthew Sweet presents music from films inspired by notions of time, space and travel to mark the release of Christopher Nolan's film Interstellar. Show more
Alyn Shipton's selection of requests includes alto sax from Art Pepper, trumpet from Harry 'Sweets' Edison and fusion from Weather Report. Plus Bristol band Get the Blessing. Show more
Claire Martin previews the 2014 London Jazz Festival. Plus music from Robert Fowler's Gerry Mulligan Concert Jazz Band performed at the 2014 Scarborough Jazz Festival. Show more
BBC Philharmonic under John Storgards. Elgar: Cockaigne Overture. Nielsen: Violin Concerto (soloist: Alina Pogostkina). Walton: Belshazzar's Feast (with David Soar: baritone). Show more
Ivan Hewett presents a focus on Bavarian Radio's contemporary music series Musica Viva, with world premieres by Harrison Birtwistle, Gerald Barry, Arnulf Hermann and Tom Johnson. Show more
Geoffrey Smith picks his favourite recordings from Billie Holiday's great and complex career. Show more
Catriona Young's selection includes a concert given at the 2013 Proms, featuring pianists Imogen Cooper and Paul Lewis performing Schubert. Show more