Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more

James Jolly focuses on the music of Prokofiev's teachers, colleagues and friends. Plus Herbert Howells's Clarinet Sonata, Arthur Foote's Serenade and pianist Cyrill Ibrahim. Show more

Oscar-winning film composer Alexandre Desplat shares his musical passions with Michael Berkeley and describes the pressure of writing up to ten film scores a year. Show more

From Wigmore Hall in London, Ensemble Marsyas and Kristian Bezuidenhout perform quintets for winds and fortepiano by Mozart and Beethoven. Show more

Lucie Skeaping presents a concert from the 2016 York Early Music Festival which features lutenist Thomas Dunford alongside Persian percussionist and zarb player Kevyan Chemirani. Show more

From the Chapel of Eton College with the first 2016 Eton Choral Course. Show more

The First Night of the 2016 Proms. Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture. Elgar: Cello Concerto (with Sol Gabetta). Prokofiev: Cantata: Alexander Nevsky. Show more

Dr Sophie Coulombeau explores the limits of children's literature across the ages and around the world. Who gets to decide what is suitable for young minds? Show more

Tom Service considers musical transcendence. From Faure's sublime harmonies to the hypnotic drumming of shamans, what is it about some music that take us to a higher plane? Show more

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents the Choir of King's College Cambridge and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in music including Faure's Requiem and Haydn's Mass in Time of War. Show more

A new adaptation of Terence Rattigan's celebrated play. It is post-war Britain around 1950 and Hester Collyer has left her husband, an eminent judge, to be with an ex-RAF pilot. Show more

Elin Manahan Thomas presents a concert of Bach performed by Cantus Colln and their director Konrad Junghanel at the 2016 Schwetzingen Festival. Show more