Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Five Reasons to Love Vocal Chamber Music; Musical challenge; Artists of the Week: The Jerusalem Quartet; Rob's Essential Choice: Respighi: Belkis, Queen of Sheba. Show more
Donald Macleod on the 1870 outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war, when Paris was under siege and with it the scenery and costumes of Verdi's grandest of all grand operas: Aida. Show more
With the Kungsbacka Piano Trio performing Faure's Piano Trio, Op 120. Plus Alexander Melnikov (piano) in Schumann's Symphonic Etudes, Op 13. Show more
Katie Derham introduces Rossini's opera L'inganno felice in a performance from Teatro La Fenice. Plus the BBC Philharmonic live: Sibelius: Rakastava and Nielsen: Symphony No 5. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents live music, arts news and conversation. Guests include tenor Edgaras Montvidas and brass players from the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. Show more
Donald Macleod on the 1870 outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war, when Paris was under siege and with it the scenery and costumes of Verdi's grandest of all grand operas: Aida. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - Smetana, Brahms, Dvorak
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Adam Fischer leads the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Smetana: Overture (The Bartered Bride). Brahms: Violin Concerto (with Viktoria Mullova). Dvorak: New World Symphony. Show more
Rana Mitter talks to the winner of the David Cohen Prize for Literature, examines the role of writers in Sri Lanka and asks Marcus du Sautoy why he values the arts. Show more
Author and animal scientist Temple Grandin, who was herself diagnosed with autism in 1949 when aged two, considers the role fear and anxiety plays in autistic people's lives. Show more
Mara Carlyle hosts the latest collaboration session, with duo Xylouris White, saxophonist Pete Wareham and santour player Fanis Karoussos. Plus music on the theme of food and drink. Show more
John Shea's selection includes the Danish National Symphony Orchestra under Andrew Manze performing Walton's Symphony No 1. Show more
