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Essential Classics Episodes

  1. Monday with Ian Skelly - Jackie Kay, Service Stations, Schubert's Unfinished Symphony

    Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.

  2. Friday with Suzy Klein - Ella Kew Shun, Joyce DiDonato

    Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato reveals the people, places and ideas that have inspired her.

  3. Thursday with Suzy Klein - Joyce DiDonato, Junk Telegrams, Debussy's Reverie

    Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato reveals the people, places and ideas that have inspired her.

  4. Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Ireland's Sea Fever, Joyce DiDonato, Wishing Wells

    Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato reveals the people, places and ideas that have inspired her.

  5. Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Nellie Bly, Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole, Joyce DiDonato

    Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato reveals the people, places and ideas that have inspired her.

  6. Monday with Suzy Klein - Joyce DiDonato, Arcadia, Tchaikovsky's The Storm

    Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato reveals the people, places and ideas that have inspired her.

  7. Friday with Suzy Klein - Dr Michael Scott, Victorian Small Ads, Ravel's Jeux d'Eau

    Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.

  8. Thursday with Suzy Klein - Composers' Pencils, Dr Michael Scott, Saint-Saens's Rouet d'Omphale

    Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.

  9. Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Dr Michael Scott, Pocahontas, Nielsen's Helios Overture

    Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.

  10. Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Sad story of Melancholy, Adagietto from Mahler's Fifth, Dr Michael Scott

    Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.

  11. Monday with Ian Skelly - Dr Michael Scott, The Moth in the Machine, Puccini's Humming Chorus

    Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.

  12. Friday with Ian Skelly - A Victorian joke goes viral, Haydn's Lark Quartet, Dr Christian Jessen

    Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.

  13. Thursday with Ian Skelly - Dr Christian Jessen, Bach's Air on the G string

    Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.

  14. Wednesday with Ian Skelly - Ornamental Hermits, Dr Christian Jessen, Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique

    Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.

  15. Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings, Sakuntala, Dr Christian Jessen

    Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.

  16. Monday with Ian Skelly - Dr Christian Jessen, Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man, Stage Directions

    Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.

  17. Friday with Ian Skelly - By any other name, Bernard MacLaverty

    Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about his cultural influences and inspirations.

  18. Thursday with Ian Skelly - Bernard MacLaverty, William Charles Macready

    Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about his cultural influences and inspirations.

  19. Wednesday with Ian Skelly - Bernard MacLaverty, Sassy Spinsters, Offenbach's Barcarolle from The Tales of Hoffmann

    Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about his cultural influences and inspirations.

  20. Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Beltane, Bernard MacLaverty, Parry's I was glad

    Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about his cultural influences and inspirations.

  21. Monday with Suzy Klein - Bernard MacLaverty, Jelly Babies, Gershwin's An American in Paris

    Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about his cultural influences and inspirations.

  22. Friday with Suzy Klein - The Wreck of The City of Boston, Peter Bazalgette

    Arts and culture expert Sir Peter Bazalgette talks about the ideas that inspire him.

  23. Thursday with Suzy Klein - Peter Bazalgette, Credit Cards, Brahms' Lullaby

    Arts and culture expert Sir Peter Bazalgette talks about the ideas that inspire him.

  24. Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Chicago, Monteverdi's Pur ti miro, Peter Bazalgette

    Arts and culture expert Sir Peter Bazalgette talks about the ideas that inspire him.

  25. Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Verdi's Anvil Chorus, Until the Break of Day, Peter Bazalgette

    Arts and culture expert Sir Peter Bazalgette talks about the ideas that inspire him.

  26. Monday with Suzy Klein - Peter Bazalgette, Brahms Violin Concerto, The Holiday King

    Arts and culture expert Sir Peter Bazalgette talks about the ideas that inspire him.

  27. Friday with Suzy Klein - Lucy Worsley

    Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.

  28. Thursday with Suzy Klein - Baron De Geramb, Lucy Worsley

    Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.

  29. Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Cockaigne, Chopin's Grande Valse Brillante, Lucy Worsley

    Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.

  30. Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Mozart's Musical Joke, Lucy Worsley, Snowglobes

    Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.

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