Elizabeth Alker with her Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.

In Building a Library, Marina Frolova-Walker chooses her favourite version of Schumann's Piano Quartet in E flat, and David Owen Norris shares a clutch of exciting new releases. Show more

Polish pianist Ewa Poblocka discusses Bach. Kate explores why cassette tapes are making a comeback. Jeremy Eichler's new book. And what the Hollywood strike means for the UK. Show more

Jess Gillam and soprano Seljan Nasibli share the music they love. Their selections include Miles Davis, Karayev, Caroline Shaw and Mozart. Show more

Film composer Christopher Willis reveals familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light, including clarinetty Mozart and glittering Richard Strauss. Show more

Matthew Sweet speaks to composer George Fenton about his rich and varied career of over 100 film scores, as well as his latest, The Old Oak. Show more

Kathryn Tickell with new releases and a Road Trip from the Petronio Alvarez Festival in Cali, Colombia. Show more

Jumoké Fashola celebrates Ezra Collective’s Mercury Prize win with highlights from their Glastonbury set. Plus surrealist blues poet aja monet shares her inspirations. Show more

Jules Massenet's Manon from the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, starring Amina Edris in the title role and conducted by Marc Minkowski. Show more

The latest in new music, including Patricia Alessandrini's A Complete History of Music, from Witten New Music Days, and Georg Friedrich Haas's classic Open Spaces II, from Vienna. Show more

Corey Mwamba presents new music-weaving imaginative worlds and scenes: cinematic soundscapes, alien planets and memory portals channelling collective care. Show more

The Santa Cecilia Orchestra and conductor Antonello Manacorda perform Richard Strauss's orchestral suite Le Bourgeois gentilhomme. Danielle Jalowiecka presents. Show more