Victoria Meakin presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bellini's Norma; David Nice reviews Stravinsky reissues on the Deutsche Grammophon and Sony labels; Disc of the Week. Show more
Tom Service presents an extended interview with composer Alexander Goehr, an important figure in contemporary British music. Goehr discusses his style and his influences. Show more
Author and screenwriter David Nicholls introduces a selection of his favourite music, including pieces by Bach, Schubert, Brahms, Craig Armstrong, Chet Baker and Tom Waits. Show more
Matthew Sweet introduces film music inspired by the Cold War to coincide with the release of Steven Spielberg's film Bridge of Spies, which features a score by Thomas Newman. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests, including a trumpet battle by Fats Navarro, music by Howard McGhee and part of Duke Ellington's Shakespearean suite Such Sweet Thunder. Show more
Julian Joseph presents a solo performance given by Benin-raised guitarist Lionel Loueke on the Jazz Line-Up stage as part of the 2015 EFG London Jazz Festival. Show more
From the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse in London, Luigi Rossi's little-known opera Orpheus, in a collaboration between Shakespeare's Globe and the Royal Opera House. Show more
Robert Worby and Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a set by experimental ensemble Splitter Orchester, plus Apartment House playing music by Toshi Ichiyanagi, Peter Garland and Christopher Fox. Show more
Geoffrey Smith pays homage to composer, pianist, lyricist and arranger Billy Strayhorn, who until his death in 1967 was Duke Ellington's 'musical right arm' and alter-ego. Show more
John Shea's selection includes Mahler's Third Symphony, featuring mezzo-soprano Gerhild Romberger and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra under conductor Alan Gilbert. Show more
