Timothy McAllister brings us the UK premiere of John Adams's Saxophone Concerto and Marin Alsop conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra as it performs Mahler's ambitious 1st Symphony. Show more
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Desert Island Discs
Marin Alsop
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Kirsty Young talks to conductor Marin Alsop. Show more
Saturday Live
Michael Mosley
1 hour, 28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The Fast Diet author and self-experimenter Michael Mosley; Shelby Holmes on swapping life with the fair for Oxford University; Adam Mars-Jones on complex father-son relationships. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, Katie Derham introduces the final concert of the 2015 Proms season as conductor Marin Alsop returns to lead the celebrations. Show more
Katie Derham introduces the celebrations live from the Royal Albert Hall as the world's greatest music festival reaches the grand finale of its 120th anniversary year. Show more
Midweek
Marin Alsop, Sir Michael Codron, Wayne Hemingway, Carey Marx.
43 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Libby Purves meets conductor Marin Alsop, producer Sir Michael Codron, designer Wayne Hemingway and comedian Carey Marx. Show more
A special episode of the political review, with the Oldham West and Royton by-election. Andrew Neil rounds up the political week with Alan Johnson and Michael Portillo. Show more
Woman's Hour
Helen Mirren; Dr Sarah Jarvis gives a Zika update
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Helen Mirren, a Zika update from Dr Sarah Jarvis, two new novels explore divorce, the story behind Schumann's last composition and will Mary Somerville be on the new RBS £10 note? Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: A healthy sex life in a long-term relationship; Grammy Award-winner Bonnie Raitt plays live
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
How to enjoy a healthy sex life with long term-partners. Actor Claire Skinner on her new stage role. The joys and pitfalls of 'mum-friends'. Plus live music from Bonnie Raitt. Show more
Front Row
Clive James, Joe Joyce, Marin Alsop, Hunter Davies
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Clive James on the benefits of box sets, boxer Joe Joyce on the joy of painting, conductor Marin Alsop brings a touch of Brazil to the Proms, Hunter Davies remembers the Beatles. Show more
The Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra perform Marlos Nobre's Kabbalah, Grieg's Piano Concerto, Villa-Lobos's Bachianas Brasileiras and Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances. Show more
The Proms season draws to a close with Verdi's Requiem. Its fire and brimstone depiction of death and destruction never fails to appeal, most famously in the tumultuous Dies Irae. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Total Immersion: Philip Glass at 80 - BBC Symphony Orchestra
2 hours, 30 minutes
From the Barbican, an all-Philip Glass concert, with the BBC SO and Chorus conducted by Marin Alsop. Akhnaten (Prelude); Double Concerto (with Katia and Marielle Labeque); Itaipu. Show more
Music Matters
Daniel Barenboim: 'The ABC of music-making is listening'
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
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Tom Service interviews conductor Daniel Barenboim as the new Pierre Boulez Saal opens in Berlin, and Marin Alsop meets fellow conductor Sylvia Caduff. Show more
Conductor Marin Alsop returns to the Royal Albert Hall with a pair of masterpieces by her mentor Leonard Bernstein in the American cultural giant's centenary year. Show more
The Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra play works by Bartók and Dvorák, the UK premiere of Hannah Eisendle's Heliosis, and with Benjamin Grosvenor, Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto. Show more
Marin Alsop conducts the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra in Dvorak's Symphony No 9 (From the New World) and music by Copland, Joan Tower, Villa-Lobos and Ginastera. Show more
Front Row
Conductor Marin Alsop, Philip French, Jean Seberg, returning TV series
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Marin Alsop, the first woman to conduct the Last Night of the Proms, film critic Philip French on retiring after 50 years, the life of actress Jean Seberg, and returning TV series. Show more
Katie Derham is joined by Tine Thing Helseth, Laura Mvula and Mary King to discuss the week's Proms and hears from the first female conductor to lead the Last Night, Marin Alsop. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, the grand finale to the 2013 Proms, with soloists Nigel Kennedy and Joyce DiDonato and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus under Marin Alsop. Show more