Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the final week of the Best of British Music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Five Reasons to Love Orchestral Lollipops; Musical Challenge: Relative Values; Riccardo Muti; Rob's Essential Choice: Bach: The Art of Fugue (excerpt). Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Chabrier's visits to Germany, where hearing Wagner's Tristan und Isolde created a deep impression and inspired his own opera, Gwendoline. Show more
The Elias Quartet performs Beethoven's String Quartet in B flat, Op 18 No 6 at the University of Southampton and the Quartet in A minor, Op 132 at All Saints Church, Brighton. Show more
BBC NOW in Bartok: Divertimento. Barber: Cello Concerto (with Alban Gerhardt). Plus the BBC Singers in music by Tippett and Bingham, and the BBC CO in Porter and Milhaud. Show more
Texts and music about everyday life in ancient Rome, with readings by Sian Phillips and Peter Marinker. Includes Pliny, Juvenal and Dickens, plus Wagner, Orff, Rota and Respighi. Show more
Soprano Olena Tokar, pianist Pavel Kolesnikov and the Danish String Quartet feature in music by Rachmaninov, Chopin and Nielsen. Presented by Clemency Burton-Hill. Show more
Prom in which Han-Na Chang conducts the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra. Behzad Ranjbaran: Seemorgh. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 2 (with Denis Matsuev) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5. Show more
From the Royal Albert Hall in London, a Prom featuring James Buckley's new orchestral remix of Laura Mvula's album Sing to the Moon. Show more
Exploring how WWI changed Russia, novelist Tatyana Tolstaya tells an audience at the Hermitage in St Petersburg about the effect of revolutionary change on her own grandmother. Show more
Late Junction
Verckys and Orchestre Veve, Ruth Wall, Susannah Austin, Sam Lee
1 hour, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Max Reinhardt brings a glow to the dying embers of 2014 with some vintage Congolese, Ruth Wall's version of the Sans Day Carol, Chopin nocturnes and a visit from Sam Lee. Show more
Jonathan Swain's selection includes a performance of Attilio Ariosti's La fede ne' tradimenti. Show more
