Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Five Reasons to Love Operetta; Musical challenge; Artist of the week: the Vienna Philharmonic, featured in Strauss's Tod und Verklarung. Show more
Donald Macleod explores why, as he approached his 50th birthday, Elgar took up cycling and started work on a major new choral project. Show more
Highlights from the semi-finals of the 2015 Leeds International Piano Competition, with performances from the Great Hall at the University of Leeds. Show more
With a Prom featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Edward Gardner. Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem. Raymond Yiu: Symphony. Nielsen: Flute Concerto. Janacek: Sinfonietta. Show more
In Tune
Ballake Sissoko, Vincent Segal, Katya Apekisheva, Eleanor Alberga
1 hour, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Sean Rafferty with live music from kora player Ballake Sissoko with cellist Vincent Segal, and pianist Katya Apekisheva. Plus composer Eleanor Alberga in conversation. Show more
Donald Macleod explores why, as he approached his 50th birthday, Elgar took up cycling and started work on a major new choral project. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall in London, Semyon Bychkov conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in a performance of Brahms's Symphony No 3 in F. Show more
Martin Handley is joined by Gavin Plumley and Erik Levi to discuss the life and work of Austrian composer Franz Schmidt, including his Symphony No 2. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall in London, the Vienna Philharmonic's Prom under Semyon Bychkov concludes with a performance of Franz Schmidt's neglected Symphony No 2 in E flat. Show more
Bettany Hughes traces how an anthropologist invented the idea that the Caucasus was the home of the white race referred to as 'the Caucasians'. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall in London, a celebration of Jarvis Cocker's Radio 4 show Wireless Nights with the BBC Philharmonic under conductor Maxime Torteliler. Show more
Max Reinhardt's selection includes music from SK Kakraba, Daughter's Fever and Helmut Lachenmann, plus a live session from Paris-based Cameroonian singer-songwriter Blick Bassy. Show more
John Shea's selection includes soprano Hana Blazikova with pianist Andreas Staier in songs by Tomasek, Chopin and Schumann. Show more
