Mendelssohn’s Symphony No.5 ‘Reformation’

Andrew Mellor compares recordings of Mendelssohn’s Symphony No.5 ‘Reformation’.

• 46 mins

Guillaume de Machaut

Simon Heighes recommends recordings which represent the music of Guillaume de Machaut.

• 47 mins

Shostakovich Symphony No 9

David Nice recommends a recorded version of Shostakovich's 9th Symphony

• 41 mins

Mozart's Requiem

Nicholas Kenyon recommends a recording of Mozart's Requiem.

• 53 mins

Delius Sea Drift

Daniel Grimley recommends a version from the available recordings of Delius's Sea Drift

• 46 mins

Rachmaninov Symphony No. 3

Sarah Devonald recommends a recording of Rachmaninov's Symphony No. 3.

• 50 mins

Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, 'Pathetique'

Sarah Walker recommends a recording from the available versions.

• 50 mins

Schumann's Frauenliebe und -leben

Erica Jeal recommends a recording from the available versions of this great song cycle.

• 45 mins

Brahms's Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 78

Katy Hamilton recommends a recording from the available versions.

• 41 mins

Bach's Concerto for Oboe, Violin and strings in C minor BWV1060R

David Vickers recommends a version of this ever-popular Bach Concerto.

• 43 mins

Hildegard of Bingen survey

Sara Mohr-Pietsch surveys music by Hildegard of Bingen & makes a personal recommendation

• 46 mins

Verdi's Falstaff

Andrew is joined by Roger Parker live in Stratford-upon-Avon to discuss Verdi's opera.

• 51 mins

Schubert: Piano Trio No. 2 in E flat major, D.929

Iain Burnside compares recordings of Schubert's E flat Piano Trio D.929.

• 47 mins

Bohuslav Martinu's Symphony No. 6

Jonathan Swain recommends a recording of Bohuslav Martinu's Symphony No. 6

• 44 mins

Haydn String Quartet in G Op.77 No.1

Caroline Gill recommends a recording of Haydn's String Quartet Op.77 No.1

• 49 mins

Handel's Alcina

Berta Joncus recommends a recording of Handel's Alcina from among available versions.

• 45 mins

Schumann's Fantasie in C, Op. 17

Kenneth Hamilton recommends a recording of Schumann's Fantasie in C, Op. 17

• 38 mins

Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 (Op. 74) 'Pathétique'

Marina Frolova-Walker recommends a recording of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 6, 'Pathétique'

• 51 mins

JS Bach's ‘Funeral Ode’ for the Queen of Poland BWV198

Jonathan Freeman-Attwood recommends a recording of Bach's ‘Funeral Ode’

• 52 mins

Mahler Symphony 5

William Mival's live traversal of recordings of Mahler's 5th Symphony

• 64 mins

Victoria - Masses

Tess Knighton gives a recommendation for Victoria's Masses from among available versions.

• 48 mins

Offenbach Orphée aux enfers

Sarah Lenton recommends a recorded version of Offenbach's Orphée aux enfers

• 52 mins

Building a Library: Faure's Requiem in D minor, Op. 48

Richard Morrison compares recordings of Fauré's Requiem in D minor, Op. 48

• 40 mins

Proms Composer: Galina Usvolskaya

Summer Record Review's Proms Composer slot explores recordings of music by Ustvolskaya

• 32 mins

Proms Composer: Galina Ustvolskaya

Summer Record Review explores recordings of music by Galina Ustvolskaya

• 32 mins

Proms Composer: Wolfgang Rihm

Summer Record Review's weekly Proms Composer explores recordings by Wolfgang Rihm

• 28 mins

Proms Composer: Kurt Schwertsik

Summer Record Review's Proms Composer explores the recordings of Kurt Schwertsik

• 31 mins

Proms Composer: Thomas Adès

Summer Record Review's weekly look at a Proms Composer explores recordings of Thomas Adès

• 32 mins

Proms Composer: Emily Howard

British composer Emily Howard (born in Liverpool in 1979) is this week's Proms Composer.

• 27 mins

Proms Composer: Alexander Zemlinsky

This week's Proms Composer is Austrian late Romantic Alexander Zemlinsky.

• 28 mins