Sunday Morning
A programme of music interspersed with intelligent comment
Sunday Morning - 01/06/2008
For the 2008 Bath International Music Festival, Iain broadcasts live from the Guildhall. With music and conversation from guests Joanna MacGregor and cellist Tim Hugh.
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Sunday Morning - 02/03/2008
On the day Russia goes to the polls, Iain explores music inspired by that nation's turbulent history, including Lyadov's The Enchanted Lake and part of Rachmaninov's Vespers.
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Sunday Morning - 02/12/2007
Iain wraps up warm with Tchaikovsky's 'Winter Daydream' Symphony, Purcell's Fairy Queen and works by Liszt and Debussy.
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Sunday Morning - 03/02/2008
Iain Burnside plays music on the theme of carnivals, including Schumann's Faschingswank aus Wien and Berlioz's Le carnaval romain.
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Sunday Morning - 04/05/2008
Iain explores works inspired by the month of May, including Bartok's Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Berio's Folk Songs and pieces by Vaughan Williams.
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Sunday Morning - 04/11/2007
To celebrate the Queen attending the State Opening of Parliament, Major General Patrick Cordingly guides Iain through music in public life. With music by Parry, Mozart and Handel.
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Sunday Morning - 06/04/2008
Mary King sits in for Iain to present a musical programme on the theme of food and gluttony. With works by composers including Bach, Weill, Martinu, Bernstein and Handel.
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Sunday Morning - 06/07/2008
With summer holidays in the air, Iain slips some CDs in with his trunks and suncream, including Busoni's All'Italia, Berlioz's Harold in Italy and Elgar's In the South.
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Sunday Morning - 07/09/2008
Iain focuses on musical heroines and is joined by Peggy Reynolds to talk about hers. With music from notable women, including Hildegard of Bingen, Martha Argerich, and Joan Tower.
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Sunday Morning - 08/06/2008
Iain explores the science of music, focusing on Borodin's String Quartet No 2 in D, Elgar's Prelude to the Kingdom and Hindemith's Die Harmonie der Welt.
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Sunday Morning - 09/03/2008
As the Cheltenham Festival nears, Iain lines up runners and riders, with part of Elgar's Piano Quintet, Prokofiev's opera The Gambler and music by Haydn, Schubert and Judith Weir.
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Sunday Morning - 09/12/2007
As the nights draw in, Iain Burnside explores fairytale music, including Zemlinsky's Die Seejungfrau, Schumann's Marchenbilder and music by Sondheim and Medtner.
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Sunday Morning - 10/02/2008
Iain and guest John Hegley attempt to summon the spirit of St Valentine with a programme of music that includes Wagner's Siegfried Idyll and Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 2.
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Sunday Morning - 10/08/2008
Mary King sits in for Iain Burnside and explores the world of left-handed musicians, composers and performers - who include CPE Bach, Mozart, Scriabin, Ravel and one of the Beatles.
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Sunday Morning - 11/05/2008
Iain considers the notion of musical recycling, uncovering music that began life as something else, including Britten's Lachrymae, Webern's Musical Offering and works by Bach.
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Sunday Morning - 11/11/2007
Jeremy Sams sits in for Iain and reflects on war and peace with music by Haydn, Elgar and Britten, and Frank Bridge's Piano Sonata.
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Sunday Morning - 12/07/2009
Iain Burnside introduces music written for exams and prizes by Bach, Barber, Berlioz, Britten and others. His guest is Colin Lawson, director of the Royal College of Music, London.
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Sunday Morning - 12/10/2008
Iain Burnside looks at music and sport and considers how they compare and contrast. Joining him is Middlesex and England cricketer Ed Smith. Music is by Debussy, Honegger and Ives.
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Sunday Morning - 13/01/2008
Iain takes to his sick-bed with works by CPE Bach and Gabrieli, plus part of the Mozart Requiem.
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Sunday Morning - 13/04/2008
Iain and architecture critic Jonathan Glancey debate the question that if architecture is frozen music, how does it sound? Including music by Berlioz, Monteverdi, JC Bach and Cage.
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Sunday Morning - 14/09/2008
Iain focuses on the music of Bohemia, introducing pieces by Dvorak, Smetana, Martinu, Zelenka, Suk, Janacek, Balakirev, Mendelssohn, Biber and Mahler.
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Sunday Morning - 15/06/2008
For a Father's Day special, Iain is joined by poet Jo Shapcott. With music from famous father/son combinations including Bach, Mozart, Strauss, Scarlatti, Serkins and Menuhin.
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Sunday Morning - 16/01/2011
Suzy Klein presents great music, listeners' emails, her gig of the week and a new CD. Plus Mark Swartzentruber with a great archive recording.
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Sunday Morning - 16/03/2008
As St Patrick's Day approaches, Iain presents Irish-themed music, with works by Harty, Berlioz, Handel and Stanford, plus Irish musicians including Barry Douglas and John McCormack.
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Sunday Morning - 16/09/2007
Iain explores some of the riches produced by musicians, whether composers or performers, in the Indian summer of their creativity. Including music by Ravel and Balakirev.
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Sunday Morning - 16/12/2007
Iain introduces music on the theme of animals, including Britten's Our Hunting Fathers and Koechlin's Jungle Book as well as works by Bizet and Saint-Saens.
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Sunday Morning - 17/02/2008
Iain Burnside and professor of mathematics Marcus Du Sautoy explore the connections between music and mathematics, focusing on Bartok's 5th string quartet and a Leonel Power Mass.
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Sunday Morning - 18/11/2007
As St Cecilia's Day appraoches, Iain looks at music about music, including Britten's Hymn to St Cecilia and Vaughan Williams's Serenade to Music.
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Sunday Morning - 1809
Suzy Klein explores the musical and cultural events of 1809, with Marshall Marcus of London's South Bank Centre. Music is by Haydn, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Spohr and Paganini.
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Sunday Morning - 20/01/2008
As Burns Night nears, Iain Burnside explores the legacy of Scotland's best-loved poet. The music includes James Macmillan's From Ayrshire and Malcolm Arnold's Tam O'Shanter.
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Sunday Morning - 20/04/2008
To mark Shakespeare's birthday, Iain is joined by Nicholas Hytner, director of the National Theatre. Music includes works by Bridge, Schubert, Berlioz and Vaughan Williams.
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Sunday Morning - 20/06/2010
Suzy Klein explores musicians who have had other careers and passions, including Mussorgsky and Rossini. Plus a rare vintage recording unearthed by Mark Swartzentruber.
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Sunday Morning - 20/07/2008
Iain ponders the complicated and entwined nature of the relationship between politics and music across the centuries. With music by Hildegard von Bingen, Ligeti and MacMillan.
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Sunday Morning - 21/09/2008
Iain ponders the idea that where we listen to music might have an effect on the way we hear it. With music including Elgar and Bach, from St Mark's Basilica and a chicken coop.
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Sunday Morning - 21/10/2007
Britain once celebrated Trafalgar Day to commemorate Nelson's victory. Iain recalls the event through music by Hummel, D'Indy and Vierne, and Haydn's Nelson Mass.
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Sunday Morning - 22/06/2008
Iain considers the influence of landscape on music, from Cornwall in Bax and the Cotswolds in Howells, all the way to the National Parks of Utah in Messiaen.
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Sunday Morning - 23/01/2011
Louise Fryer presents the perfect soundtrack to Sunday morning with great music, listeners' emails, her gig of the week and a new CD, plus Mark Swartzentruber with an archival gem.
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Sunday Morning - 23/03/2008
To mark 50 years since the anti-nuclear march to Aldermaston, Iain presents a programme focusing on the themes of war and peace. Including Vaughan Williams' Symphony No 6.
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Sunday Morning - 23/09/2007
Iain celebrates the Autumn Equinox with a sequence of topical music. Including Tippet's Crown of the Year, Debussy's Feuilles mortes and music by Mahler, Eisler and Ligeti.
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Sunday Morning - 23/12/2007
In the run up to Christmas, Iain ponders the connections between spirituality and music with works by Holst, Hildegard of Bingen, Arvo Part, Messiaen and Ernest Bloch's Schelomo.
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Sunday Morning - 24/02/2008
Iain admires a range of musical portraits with painter Tom Phillips, whose choices include Messiaen's Vingt regards sur l'enfant Jesus and Mozart's Die Zauberflote.
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Sunday Morning - 25/05/2008
Iain focuses on Vienna and the music and musicians who have come from the city. With music including Schoenberg's Suite for Piano and J Strauss/Godowsky's Wine Women and Song.
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Sunday Morning - 25/10/2009
David Owen Norris sits in for Iain Burnside and explores how music complements and enriches drama. Music is by Ibert, Beethoven, Purcell. With Matthew Scott of the National Theatre.
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Sunday Morning - 25/11/2007
Iain looks back on Thanksgiving with Charles Ives' Thanksgiving Day, Busoni's Indian Diary, and music by Copland and Gottschalk.
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Sunday Morning - 27/01/2008
To coincide with Holocaust Memorial Day, Iain is joined by musicologist Erik Levi to look at music the Nazis banned, some used for their cause and some that emerged in opposition.
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Sunday Morning - 27/04/2008
Iain's guest is choreographer and director Will Tuckett, who selects music including Vaughan Williams' Job: A Masque for Dancing and Stravinsky's Petrushka.
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Sunday Morning - 27/07/2008
From the flugel horn to the kalimba, Iain looks at contraptions composers have invented to enliven their sound palettes. With music by Haydn, Corrette and Albrechtsberger.
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Sunday Morning - 28/09/2008
Iain looks inside the melting pot of musical America with his guest, New York-based British composer Tarik O'Regan. Including music by Edgar Varese, Roy Harris and Steve Reich.
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Sunday Morning - 28/10/2007
To mark the day the clocks go back, Iain fills the extra hour with Haydn's Clock Symphony, one of Nancarrow's player piano studies and music by Ravel, Britten and Finzi.
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Sunday Morning - 30/03/2008
Iain ponders the relationship between music and sexuality with cultural commentator David Benedict. The music includes pieces by Szymanowski, Saint-Saens, Britten and Tippett.
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Sunday Morning - 30/09/2007
Iain ponders philosophy in music, with Steve Reich's Proverb, Bernstein's Serenade for violin, strings, harp and percussion, and works by Strauss, Mahler and Nietzsche.
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Sunday Morning - 30/12/2007
Iain celebrates the past 12 months in music. A selection of guests, including Mitusko Uchida and Fiona Shaw, raise their glasses and look back over the year.
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Sunday Morning - 31/08/2008
Iain meets film-maker Tony Palmer to consider ideas of light and dark, and how composers have responded to these two basic components of our lives. With music by Mozart and Purcell.
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Sunday Morning - A Birthday and Some Anniversaries...
Suzy Klein presents listeners' musical notes and queries, plus a new release and the gig of the week. Mark Swartzentruber presents his vintage recording choice.
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Sunday Morning - Abbey Road Studios
Suzy Klein presents music on theme of Abbey Road Studios. Plus listeners' emails, a new release, Suzy's gig of the week and Mark Schwartzentruber with his archive choice.
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Sunday Morning - Architecture
Suzy Klein presents music connected to architecture. Plus the pick of concerts for the coming week and Mark Swartzentruber's musical gem. Music by Mozart, Berlioz and Monteverdi.
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Sunday Morning - Australia
Iain explores Australian music, from ancient songlines to Percy Grainger, including leading interpreters such as Joan Sutherland, Charles Mackerras and Yvonne Kenny.
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Sunday Morning - Australia
Iain Burnside explores the rich and diverse musical life of Australia and the contributions of its performers and composers, including Grainger, Mackerras and others.
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Sunday Morning - Authenticity
Iain Burnside explores how performance on period instruments and with historically informed style has affected our appreciation of music from the medieval period to Elgar.
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Sunday Morning - Baltic Christmas
Iain takes a musical tour of the Baltic, with stops in Estonia, Lithuania and Finland, featuring performances from Mischa Maisky, Simon Barere, Gidon Kremer and Neeme Jarvi.
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Sunday Morning - Belgium
Iain explores the work of famous Belgian musicians, including Ysaye, Franck and Jacques Brel, as well as arguably one of the world's finest choirs - the Collegium Vocale of Gent.
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Sunday Morning - Berlin
Suzy Klein presents great music connected to the city of Berlin. Plus listeners' emails, the best upcoming gigs, a new CD release and Mark Swartzentruber with a vintage recording.
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Sunday Morning - Birmingham's musical tradition
Iain is joined by CBSO chief executive Stephen Maddock to consider Birmingham's musical tradition. Including Mendelssohn's Elijah, Handel's Ariodante and Elgar's Dream of Gerontius.
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Sunday Morning - Blue
Suzy Klein explores music linked to the colour blue. Plus listeners' musical queries, a new CD and the gig of the week, as well as Mark Swartzentruber with a vintage recording.
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Sunday Morning - Boxing Day
Join Suzy and guests for the perfect soundtrack to Boxing Day, with lively conversation, great music and a look back at some of the musical landmarks of 2010.
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Sunday Morning - Canada
Iain Burnside presents music from well-known Canadian singers, instrumentalists and orchestras, including Glenn Gould, Oscar Peterson, Jon Vickers and Tafelmusik.
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Sunday Morning - Celebrations
Iain is joined by guests Nicholas Hytner and Douglas Boyd to discuss some of their musical discoveries of the year and suggest musical frivolities full of festive cheer.
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Sunday Morning - Classical Music in Film Soundtracks
Iain explores the use of classical composers' music in film soundtracks, focusing on Bach, Mozart and Rachmaninov, as well as pioneers such as Korngold and Shostakovich.
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Sunday Morning - Colours
Iain Burnside investigates how composers have explored ideas of colour in their music. Music includes Michael Torke's Colour Music, plus Bach, Bliss and Scriabin.
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Sunday Morning - Considering Christmas...
Iain Burnside presents a piquant take on Christmas and its music, introducing five centuries of Christmas works, from Thomas Tallis to Morten Lauridsen.
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Sunday Morning - Craft
Mary sits in for Iain Burnside and considers how composers have depicted weaving and spinning, and how creating music is a craft. With works by Schubert, Mendelssohn and Dvorak.
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Sunday Morning - Creation
Iain considers how composers have responded to the Creation and introduces music by Haydn, Milhaud, Sibelius, Ives and others.
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Sunday Morning - David Owen Norris - Dream and Fantasy
David Owen Norris explores music of dream and fantasy. Featuring Elgar's Dream Children and an excerpt from Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss.
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Sunday Morning - David Owen Norris - The Art of the Arranger and Transcriber
David Owen Norris examines the art of the arranger and transcriber, and wonders whether hearing music dressed in alternative clothes yields unexpected dividends.
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Sunday Morning - David Owen Norris - Wessex
With David Owen Norris. An exploration of music in the county of Wessex, with music by Holst, Bernstein and Walton. David's guest is Sarah Baldock, Chichester Cathedral organist.
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Sunday Morning - Dear Diary
Dear Diary: Iain leafs through diaries of great composers, in words and music, including Schumann's Davidsbundlertanze and Janacek's Diary of One Who Disappeared.
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Sunday Morning - Death
With guest Simon Russell Beale, Iain looks at the influence of death and bereavement on composers. The music includes Schubert's Death and the Maiden and Janacek's Piano Sonata.
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Sunday Morning - Dining in Style
Suzy Klein starts 2010 with a celebration of the delights of the table, with her guest, writer and cook Tamasin Day-Lewis. Including composers and performers who enjoyed their food.
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Sunday Morning - Dublin
Iain is joined by Prof Roy Foster to explore music associated with the city of Dublin. They discuss musicians such as Stanford and writers such as James Joyce.
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Sunday Morning - Early Starters
Suzy Klein presents music featuring early starters - composers and performers. Plus a new CD release, Suzy's gigs of the week and Mark Swartzentruber with an archive recording.
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Sunday Morning - Education
Suzy Klein presents music associated with education. Plus a new CD, gigs of the week, listeners' emails and Mark Swartzentruber with another classic recording from the archive.
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Sunday Morning - Emperors
Suzy Klein presents music on the theme of emperors. With listeners' emails, a new release, Suzy's gig of the week and Mark Swartzentruber with a selection from the archives.
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Sunday Morning - Empire
Iain explores music inspired by love of country or kingdom, including works by Elgar, Borodin and Saint-Saens.
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Sunday Morning - Fairytales, Myths and Magic
Suzy Klein presents music about fairytales, myths and magic, by Humperdinck, Dvorak, Schumann, Ravel and Janacek. Plus new CD releases, a gig guide and pieces from the archive.
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Sunday Morning - Faith
In a programme for Easter Sunday, Iain Burnside explores the wider realm of faith in music, drawing on examples from Beethoven and Holst.
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Sunday Morning - Farewells
Farewells: In his last Sunday morning programme, Iain Burnside contemplates musical farewells, introducing Beethoven, Wagner and Julie Andrews.
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Sunday Morning - Festivals
Mary King looks at music festivals and their musicians, talking to George Vass, head of the Presteigne Festival. Music is by Britten, Wagner, Brahms, Bernstein and Mendelssohn.
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Sunday Morning - Five
Suzy Klein explores the significance of the number five in music, presenting works by Schubert, Jordan, Mozart, Sibelius and Prokofiev. Plus a gig guide and music from the archives.
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Sunday Morning - Following the money...
Iain Burnside considers the system of musical patronage, focusing on Haydn's work at Esterhaza, Bach's at Cothen and Liszt's in Weimar.
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Sunday Morning - Food
Suzy Klein explores food and drink in music, and presents pieces by Rossini, Schubert, Matthew Herbert, Strauss and Bach.
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Sunday Morning - Four
Iain Burnside explores the number four and how our appreciation of music would be so much diminished if humans had taken the decision to work in base three.
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Sunday Morning - Gardens
Mary King sits in for Iain Burnside and presents music focusing on the therapeutic qualities of gardens. With pieces by Britten, Falla and Tchaikovsky.
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Sunday Morning - Gods and Antiquities
Iain considers how ancient mythology has inspired artistic masterpieces, considering music such as Debussy's Syrinx, Britten's Young Apollo and Barber's Andromache.
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Sunday Morning - Halloween
Suzy Klein presents music for Halloween, plus a new CD release, the choice of the week's live performances and listeners' emails.
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Sunday Morning - Handel Week
Iain Burnside pays tribute to Handel, and is joined by conductor Christian Curnyn to explore music by the great composer and others influenced by him.
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Sunday Morning - Hatched, Matched and Dispatched
Iain considers great music written for christenings, weddings and funerals, including Wagner, Mahler, Rameau and Scarlatti. He is joined by the Rev Dr Giles Fraser, Vicar of Putney.
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Sunday Morning - Heroes and Villains
Suzy Klein focuses on musical heroes and villains, presenting works from Beethoven, Strauss and Wagner. Plus a rare vintage recording and another candidate to join music's Room 101.
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Sunday Morning - Holidays
Suzy Klein explores music with holiday connections, including Chopin, Glass, Elgar and Duke Ellington. Plus a gig guide, a new release, concert reviews and an archive recording.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside
Iain talks to Jean-Yves Thibaudet about Chopin's influence on Paris, and listens to music by some of the best performers who have emerged from that tradition.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside and Suzy Klein
With Iain Burnside and Suzy Klein. Guests Joanna MacGregor, James Bowman and Tarik O'Regan reflect on their musical highlights of the year 2009 and their hopes for 2010.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Celebrating Summer
To celebrate summer, Iain tests out music past and present from the Age of Aquarius including Tippett's Dances from The Midsummer Marriage and Sorabji's Transcendental Studies.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Hungary
Iain Burnside and his guest, violinist Gyorgy Pauk, look at the composers and performers of Hungary. Music choices include works by Haydn, Beethoven and Bartok.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Indian Summers
Iain Burnside surveys composers and performers whose later years has combined maturity with creativity. Music is from Monteverdi and Strauss, plus Pabloc Casals.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Little and Large
Iain Burnside explores music centring on extremes - high and low, loud and soft, great and small. He is joined by author Christopher Potter and presents music by Mozart and Wagner.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Narratives
Iain Burnside focuses on narratives in music and is joined by novelist Patrick Gale to explore works by Prokofiev, Liszt, Elgar and Ravel.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Outsiders
Iain Burnside considers musical mavericks, misfits and outcasts. Music includes Brahms, Britten, Harry Partch and Beethoven. The guest is pianist Andras Schiff.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Pentecost
In a programme for Whitsuntide, Iain Burnside talks to the Rev Canon Dr Giles Fraser and introduces music by Bach, Gabrieli and Messiaen.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Prisons
Iain Burnside explores music associated with incarceration and is joined by Wasfi Kani, whose work with Pimlico Opera has taken her into prisons on a regular basis.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Prodigies
Iain Burnside focuses on prodigies. Music has a long and rich tradition of brilliant youngsters, and Iain considers music from Palestrina to today. With violinist Jennifer Pike.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Seven Deadly Sins
Iain goes in search of the seven deadly sins and how they have been depicted in music. He is joined by actor Simon Callow.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Siblings
Iain Burnside explores the theme of siblings. With music from the Mozarts, Bachs, Mendelssohns, Matthews and Labeques, as well as Castor and Pollux, and Hansel and Gretel.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Spring
Iain Burnside celebrates life and re-birth, and is joined by naturalist and author Richard Mabey. Music includes Orlando Gibbons, Messiaen and Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending.
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Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Switzerland
Iain Burnside explores musical life in Switzerland past and present, with pianist, composer and Zurich resident Edward Rushton. Music includes Honegger, Martin, Goetz and Strauss.
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Sunday Morning - Idealism
Mary King sits in for Iain Burnside and presents music of optimism and idealism. Including works by Bernstein, Janacek, Ives and Beethoven.
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Sunday Morning - Journeys
Suzy Klein takes a musical trip through landscapes familiar and unfamiliar, real and imaginary. Her guest is the much-travelled BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner.
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Sunday Morning - Late and Last Works
Mary considers swansongs, posthumous discoveries and unfinished sketches in a programme of composers' last works. Including music by Handel, Schubert, Brahms, Prokofiev, Sibelius.
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Sunday Morning - Late Bloomers
Suzy Klein explores musical late bloomers, including Rameau, Bruckner, Franck and Scarlatti. Plus listeners' emails, a new release, the best live concerts and a vintage recording.
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Sunday Morning - Louise Fryer - The Number Eight
Louise Fryer presents music associated with the number eight. Plus emails, a new release, the gig of the week and Mark Swartzentruber with a historical recording from the archives.
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Sunday Morning - Louise Fryer - Weather
Louise Fryer looks at how the weather is portrayed in music. Mark Swartzentruber rediscovers a vintage track, plus your emails, a new release and gigs of the week.
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Sunday Morning - Love and Loss
Iain explores love and loss, with musical examples from Brahms, Britten and Alma Mahler. Actress and singer Dillie Keane chooses some of her favourite music on the subject.
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Sunday Morning - Manchester
With Iain Burnside. An exploration of Manchester's musical scene. Iain's guest is pianist and composer Stephen Hough. Including music from Gliere, Mozart, Vivaldi and Saint-Saens.
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Sunday Morning - Mark Swartzentruber and Harry the Piano
Presented by Suzy Klein. Mark Swartzentruber plays in the studio, and virtuoso improviser Harry the Piano takes email requests for Mozart in the style of anyone you suggest.
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Sunday Morning - Mary King - Music about Town and Country
Sitting in for Iain Burnside, Mary King explores music comparing the ideas of the town and the country by composers including Beethoven, Copland, Mozart, Reich and Handel.
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Sunday Morning - Mendelssohn Weekend
Iain Burnside presents a special edition of the programme from the Lecture Theatre at the Victoria and Albert Museum, including live music from violinist Daniel Hope.
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Sunday Morning - Mentors
Suzy Klein celebrates the role that great teachers and mentors play, as musical knowledge and tradition is passed down through generations. With music by Liszt, Bach and Salieri.
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Sunday Morning - Metals
Suzy Klein explores the musical character of metals: brass, steel, gold, silver and platinum - with music by Janacek, Prokofiev, Bach and Strauss. Plus a rare vintage recording.
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Sunday Morning - Money Makes the World Go Round
Iain Burnside presents music on the theme of money. Including music from Beethoven, Mozart, Rossini, Bruch, Caruso and Paderewski.
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Sunday Morning - Music about Music
Jeremy Sams sits in for Iain Burnside and explores music about music, including examples from Schubert, Chabrier and Vaughan Williams.
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Sunday Morning - Music for Midsummer
With Iain Burnside. A programme concentrating on music for midsummer, with works from across Europe, including Wagner, Mendelssohn, Suk and Britten.
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Sunday Morning - Musical Families
Suzy celebrates musical families, and also presents her weekly gig guide, a new CD of the week, Mark Swartzentruber's vintage choice as well as other regular features.
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Sunday Morning - Musical Landscapes
Suzy Klein surveys musical landscapes, presenting music by Vaughan Williams and Wagner. Plus listeners' concert reviews and musical queries, a gig guide and music from the archives.
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Sunday Morning - Musical Magpies
Suzy Klein looks at musical Magpies, including Rossini, Bernstein and Stravinsky. Mark Swartzentruber chooses a vintage track, plus your emails, a new release and gigs of the week.
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Sunday Morning - Musicians on Film
Suzy Klein is joined by film-maker John Bridcut to explore musicians' relationship with film, from music written for the cinema, to movies about musicians. With Prokofiev and Elgar.
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Sunday Morning - New Generation Artists
As a curtain-up to the BBC's Big Concert, Suzy Klein celebrates the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme with studio guests Daniela Lehner, Mahan Esfahani and Paul Lewis.
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Sunday Morning - Night
Suzy Klein explores music associated with night. Including listeners' musical notes and queries, a new CD release, Suzy's gig of the week and a vintage recording choice.
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Sunday Morning - Number Three
Iain Burnside considers the number three in music, in a programme with trios, love triangles and double thirds. Music includes Britten, Beethoven, Chopin and Strauss.
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Sunday Morning - Odessa 19/10/2008
Iain tries to discover why the Russian city of Odessa has produced some of the finest musicians of the 20th century, including David Oistrakh and Sviatoslav Richter.
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Sunday Morning - Opus 1
Iain asks how does a composer decide his career has started. Music includes a Beethoven piano trio, a Lassus madrigal and Beethoven's Sinfonietta.
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Sunday Morning - Orient Express
Suzy Klein explores music connected with places along the route of the Orient Express and chooses upcoming UK concerts. Plus Mark Swartzentruber's choice of music from the archives.
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Sunday Morning - Paris
Iain Burnside explores the musical life of Paris, including its musicians, concert halls, theatres and churches. Featuring works by Machaut, Messiaen, Ravel and Rameau.
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Sunday Morning - Parody
Iain Burnside presents a variety of musical borrowing and imitation, including Mozart, Dudley Moore, Chabrier and Bartok. Composer and pianist Richard Sisson is the guest.
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Sunday Morning - Pastoral Pleasures
Suzy Klein's guest is Roger Scruton in a programme centring on pastoral pleasures in music. Music is by Beethoven, Debussy, Schubert and Strauss.
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Sunday Morning - Purcell Weekend
Iain Burnside presents the Purcell Quartet playing sonatas by Purcell and Corelli, and he also accompanies John Mark Ainsley in Purcell realisations by Britten and Tippett.
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Sunday Morning - Purcell Weekend
Iain presents some of his favourite Purcell recordings and works by composers with links to Purcell. Music includes Croft's Jubilate in D as well as Britten.
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Sunday Morning - Questions
Iain Burnside asks a number of musical questions and presents music by Beethoven, Wagner and Charles Ives.
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Sunday Morning - Religion in Music
Iain and his guest composer Jonathan Harvey explore the point at which heaven and earth meet in works by Beethoven, Stravinsky and Vaughan Williams.
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Sunday Morning - Remembrance
Iain is joined by Poet Laureate Andrew Motion to dip into a selection of pieces about war. With works by Stravinsky, Elgar, Vaughan Williams and Milhaud.
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Sunday Morning - Revolution in the Air
Suzy Klein explores musical revolutions, focusing on Paris and Vienna, and composers from Mozart to Schoenberg. Is it a blessing or a curse for musicians to live in revolutions?
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Sunday Morning - Rivers, lakes and seas
Mary King sits in for Iain, presenting a selection of music featuring rivers, lakes and seas - by composers including Ravel, Barber, Mendelssohn, Liadov, Elgar and Rhian Samuel.
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Sunday Morning - September
Suzy Klein presents music with September connections, including Tchaikovsky and Weill. Plus listeners' emails, a new release and a historic recording from the archives.
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Sunday Morning - Suzy Klein
Suzy Klein's selection of great music, the weekly gig guide and listeners' concert reviews, and discussion of topical music issues. Today's musical theme is the natural world.
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Sunday Morning - Suzy Klein
Suzy Klein presents music and musicians with festival connections. Regular features include a weekly gig guide and Mark Swartzentruber's selection from the archives.
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Sunday Morning - Suzy Klein
With Suzy Klein. The theme of this programme is luxury - revel in sumptuous music and share musical passions, indulgences, concert reviews and musical notes and queries.
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Sunday Morning - Suzy Klein - The Sky
With Suzy Klein. Featuring music inspired by the sky, some of the things in it and the changing nature of the light that fills it. With music by Haydn, Nielsen and Debussy.
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Sunday Morning - Teachers
Iain Burnside contemplates great musicians as teachers and pupils. He is joined by Jeremy Summerly, and there are performances by Nadia Boulanger, Georges Enescu and Artur Schnabel.
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Sunday Morning - Technology
Iain Burnside explores how technology and innovation from different branches of knowledge have influenced music and performance over the centuries. With Bach, Beethoven, Ravel.
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Sunday Morning - The Devil in Music
Tartini, Schubert and Mahler are on the playlist as Suzy Klein considers the diabolical in music and asks whether the Devil really does have all the good tunes.
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Sunday Morning - The Elements
Suzy Klein presents music connected to the elements. Including a weekly gig guide, a new release, listeners' concert reviews and Mark Swartzentruber's vintage recording choice.
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Sunday Morning - The Genius of Mozart
Suzy Klein focuses on Mozart's early life and works, with special guest Simon Callow. With emails and musical queries, plus Mark Swartzentruber with his vintage recording choice.
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Sunday Morning - The News
Suzy Klein explores musical connections to the news. With listeners' emails, a new release, the choice of the week's concerts and Mark Swartzentruber with an archive recording.
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Sunday Morning - The Power of 2
Iain is joined by Marcus du Sautoy, professor for the understanding of science at Oxford University, to focus on musical partnerships, duos and double concertos.
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Sunday Morning - The Twentieth Century Crossroads
Suzy Klein is joined by writer and journalist Alex Ross to discuss the music of the 20th century.
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Sunday Morning - Turkeys
Suzy Klein presents listeners' musical notes and queries, a new release, her gig of the week and Mark Swartzentruber's vintage recording choice. Plus musical thanksgiving turkeys.
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Sunday Morning - Untitled
On the 20th anniversary of the Great Storm, Iain introduces music associated with hurricanes and floods, including Schubert, Liszt and Berlioz, and Beethoven's Sonata, Op 31, No 2.
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Sunday Morning - Untitled
Ahead of World Mental Health Day, Iain looks at different approaches to musical sanity. Including music by Schoenberg and performances by David Helfgott and Vladimir Horowitz.
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Sunday Morning - USA
As Americans celebrate the 4th of July, Suzy Klein offers a stateside selection of music. Plus a weekly gig guide, a new CD, listener reviews and a rare gem from the archives.
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Sunday Morning - Venice
Jeremy Sams sits in for Iain Burnside with a musical tour of Venice, accompanied by Radio 3's own Donald Macleod. Music is by Vivaldi, Gabrieli, Wolf-Ferrari and Mendelssohn.
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Sunday Morning - Visitors to London
Iain is joined by conductor Jane Glover to explores how London attracts composers from other countries. Including Haydn: Miracle Symphony. Spohr: Nonet, Op 31.
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Sunday Morning - Welcomes
Suzy Klein explores musical welcomes, introducing a fanfare by Janacek, overtures by Mendelssohn and Beethoven, a welcome song by Purcell, as well as a work by Bach.
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Sunday Morning - When in Doubt, Cut it Out
Iain Burnside is joined by consultant surgeon David Melville, to look at music and medicine. The programme includes music by Bach, Haydn and Brahms.
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Sunday Morning - Wood
Iain Burnside celebrates wood, exploring tonal properties as well as its wider cultural resonances. With music from Mozart and Vieuxtemps as well as Evelyn Glennie.
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