Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Wednesday - Sarah Walker, plus Rob Cowan with Nicholas Parsons
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
With Sarah Walker. Including Five Reasons to Love Concert Overtures; Wagner: Lohengrin (excerpts); Artist of the Week: Leonard Bernstein conducting Mozart: Piano Concerto in B flat. Show more
Donald Macleod details Kapralova's move to Prague as a prize-winning graduate of the Brno Conservatory. Show more
From the 2015 Lincoln International Chamber Music Festival, Trio Apaches play Shostakovich's Piano Trio No 1, plus Brahms's Piano Quartet in C minor with Lise Berthaud. Show more
With Verity Sharp. Liszt: Orpheus. Henze: Sebastian im Traum. Beethoven: Symphony No 3 in E flat, Op 55 (Eroica). Show more
From Merton College, Oxford. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With mezzo-soprano Renata Pokupic and pianist Ian Brown of the Nash Ensemble, plus conductor Ryan Wigglesworth and harpist Sivan Magen. Show more
Donald Macleod details Kapralova's move to Prague as a prize-winning graduate of the Brno Conservatory. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Weber, Beethoven and Brahms
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Jac van Steen conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in an overture by Weber and Brahms's Fourth Symphony. Llyr Williams is the soloist in Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto. Show more
Salman Rushdie talks to Philip Dodd about a sense of belonging and the strangeness in his new novel. Also historian Niall Ferguson on Henry Kissinger and cold war politics. Show more
Screenwriter Ron Hutchinson discusses working with Arthur Miller's drafts and handwritten notes to 'get inside his writing head word by word' and examines Miller's technique. Show more
Max Reinhardt remembers Saharwi singer Mariem Hassan, features World Saxophone Quartet's version of Coltrane's Giant Steps, and discovers French rappeur Roce. Show more
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