Celebrate the golden age of the big band with this swinging programme, paying tribute to the pioneering bandleaders, arrangers and musicians of the 1930s and ’40s.
Debussy’s 'La mer' crowns a concert that surges with elemental power; whether Britten’s East Anglian seascapes or Shostakovich at his punchiest.
Be among the first to hear a brand-new piano concerto, alongside music inspired by myth and magic.
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Be among the first to hear a brand-new piano concerto, alongside music inspired by myth and magic.
Randall Goosby plays Barber’s Violin Concerto; a soaring prelude to the UK premiere of Caroline Shaw’s intergalactic oratorio, The Listeners.
Inspired by lyricism and pastoral beauty, a programme including sumptuous works by Butterworth (A Shropshire Lad) and Vaughan Williams (The Lark Ascending), Mozart’s good-humoured Violin Concerto No. 5, and Dvořák’s exuberant Symphony No. 8.
Beethoven's famous four-note opening is just the beginning of one of the most powerful journeys in classical music.
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Cellist Andreas Brantelid and pianist Julien Quentin present a performance of Prokofiev’s and Shostakovich’s cello sonatas in this BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert.
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