Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more

Rob Cowan explores music of lamentation and celebration. Plus Cherubini's Symphony No 1 and Mozart's Piano Sonata No 5 in G, K283, in a performance by Peter Katin. Show more

Michael Berkeley's guest is actor Rory Kinnear. His choices include music from Bach, Haydn, Beethoven and Erroll Garner, as well as Burl Ives singing Big Rock Candy Mountain. Show more

From Wigmore Hall, London. Pianist Igor Levit plays Tchaikovsky's Meditation and his cycle The Seasons. Show more

Lucie Skeaping explores the life and music of Viennese composer Georg Christoph Wagenseil, one of the fathers of the Classical style, on the tercentenary of his birth. Show more

An archive recording of a service for Epiphany from All Hallows' Church, Gospel Oak, London, with the Choir of King's College, London, directed by David Trendell. Show more

Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores music composed for choir and cello. Plus another Choral Classic: William Byrd's Mass for four voices, and composer Cecilia McDowall in conversation. Show more

A sequence of texts and music produced under the shadow of war, with readings by Anna Chancellor and Malcolm Storry. Including Kipling, Wharton, Kafka, Lawrence and Wodehouse. Show more

Chris Bowlby uncovers the fate of the imperial summer palace in Beijing, an extraordinary collection of beautiful architecture, landscapes and precious art. Show more

Live from the Barbican, David Afkham conducts the London Symphony Orchestra. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor (soloist: Nicholas Angelich). Brahms: Symphony No 2 in D. Show more

Martin Jarvis directs George Bernard Shaw's breezy seaside comedy, which features tangled romance, 'the New Woman' and doubtful dentistry. Show more

Jac van Steen conducts the BBC NOW in Klas Torstensson's swan-inspired work Fastlandet, composed in 2007, and the first part of his orchestral triptych A Cycle of the North. Show more

Catriona Young's selection features the Swedish Radio Chorus singing works by composers including Eric Whitacre, John Tavener and Jan Sandstrom. Show more