Clemency Burton-Hill presents a special programme to mark National Poetry Day and is joined by poet Ian McMillan. With poems and music, including listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Five Reasons to Love the Songs of Gabriel Faure; Artist of the Week: Ferenc Fricsay, featured conducting Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. Show more
Donald Macleod explores a work that failed to reflect the spirit of its time: Rachmaninov's Fourth Piano Concerto. Show more
Highlights from the Martha Argerich Project at the Lugano Festival, including music by Bartok, Prokofiev and Mozart. Show more
Penny Gore presents a performance of Rossini's satirical opera La Gazzetta given at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro in August 2015. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Plus BBC Ten Pieces ambassador Nicola Benedetti with another in the feature series Ten Facts Ten Pieces. Show more
Donald Macleod explores a work that failed to reflect the spirit of its time: Rachmaninov's Fourth Piano Concerto. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Sibelius Symphonies
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from City Halls, Glasgow, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Thomas Dausgaard in Sibelius: Symphony No 5 in E flat, Op 82; Symphony No 6 in D minor; Symphony No 7 in C. Show more
Landmark: Poets Mark Doty and Andrew McMillan and Professor Sarah Churchwell explore Walt Whitman's poem, with presenter Matthew Sweet. Show more
Michael Goldfarb discusses the books and films that helped turn the post-World War II generation of American children into the rebels of the late 1960s. Show more
Verity Sharp with a mix of unpopular music including composer Dan Trueman, Quebecois roots from De Temps Antan, throat singer Tanya Tagaq and Toru Takemitsu's Vocalism Ai for tape. Show more
Jonathan Swain's selection includes a concert given by the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Show more
