Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more

With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Scriabin: Prometheus; Recent releases of music by Elgar; Disc of the Week.

In a live edition, Tom Service is joined by singers Alice Coote and Barbara Hannigan and discusses a new book exploring the work of conductor Charles Mackerras. Show more

In a recital given in Prague in 2014, soprano Hana Blazikova performs arias by Fux, Bononcini and Attilio Ariosti with viol player Petr Wagner and Ensemble Tourbillon. Show more

Choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh presents her choice of music, including works which have influenced and inspired many of her dance compositions. Show more

Matthew Sweet presents film music inspired by classic novels in the week of the launch of the new film adaptaion of Far From the Madding Crowd, with music by Craig Armstrong. Show more

Alyn Shipton's choice of listeners' requests includes Gerry Mulligan in contrasting settings, plus music from Cecile McLorin Salvant and Soft Machine. Show more

Live from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, Verdi's Un ballo in maschera, a drama loosely based on real events that led to the assassination of King Gustav III of Sweden. Show more

Julian Joseph presents Loose Tubes in concert at the 2015 Gateshead International Jazz Festival, showcasing their unique brand of high-energy big band jazz. Show more

Sara Mohr-Pietsch is in conversation with composer Tansy Davies, who talks about her first opera, Between Worlds. The work is an ENO production and is directed by Deborah Warner. Show more

Geoffrey Smith surveys the influence of early masterpieces by the great Louis Armstrong, including music from Billie Holiday and Bunny Berigan to Miles Davis and Guy Barker. Show more

Jonathan Swain's selection includes music from the BBC Philharmonic under Juanjo Mena: Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand (with Alexandre Tharaud) and Mahler's Symphony No 5. Show more