Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Five Reasons to Love Waltzes; Musical challenge; Vintage Proms 1915; Artists of the Week: the Monteverdi Choir, featured performing Purcell's Come Ye Sons of Art. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on how, at the age 40, William Walton was conscripted and ended up serving the nation with his music during World War Two. Show more
A performance given in the Rococo Theatre in Schwetzingen by Renaud Capucon (violin) and David Kadouch (piano). Schubert: Fantasy in C, D934. Franck: Violin Sonata in A. Show more
Donald Runnicles conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Verdi's Requiem, with soprano Angela Meade, mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill, tenor Yosep Kang and bass Raymond Aceto. Show more
From the Southern Cathedrals Festival in Salisbury Cathedral, featuring the choirs of Chichester, Salisbury and Winchester Cathedrals. Show more
Sean Rafferty hosts a mix of music, chat and arts news, with guests including conductor Eric Whitacre ahead of his Proms appearance. Plus a live performance from Jocelyn Pook. Show more
BBC NOW conducted by Tadaaki Otaka. Walton: Spitfire Prelude and Fugue. Vaughan Williams: Violin Concerto in D minor (soloist: Chloe Hanslip). Grace Williams: Fairest of Stars. Show more
Petroc Trelawny is joined by JPE Harper-Scott and David Matthews to introduce Walton's Second Symphony in the context of 20th-century British music. Show more
Conclusion of a Prom in which Tadaaki Otaka conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Elgar: Overture (Froissart, Op 19). Walton: Symphony No 2. Show more
A portrait of the life and legacy of theatre director Joan Littlewood, with remembrances by actors and writers who knew her, as well as the voice of Littlewood herself. Show more
In a series about key thinkers and achievements from the Islamic Golden Age, writer Kamila Shamsie explores the life of Lubna of Cordoba, an intellectual from the tenth century. Show more
In a series about key thinkers and achievements from the Islamic Golden Age, Iraqi-born scientist Jim Al-Khalili explores the legacy of mathematician and astronomer al-Khwarizmi. Show more
Mary Anne Hobbs presents a Prom in conjunction with BBC 6 Music, with music from influential German composer-performer Nils Frahm and American duo A Winged Victory for the Sullen. Show more
Nick Luscombe with music from electronic producer Squarepusher, the latest recording by Stereolab's Laetitia Sadier, pianist Herbie Hancock and Colombian singer Toto La Momposina. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a performance given in Poland of Antonio Caldara's oratorio Morte e sepoltura di Cristo, performed by Europa Galante directed by Fabio Biondi. Show more
