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Essential Classics Episodes

  1. Monday - Sarah Walker, plus Rob Cowan with Alistair McGowan

    With Sarah Walker. Proms Artist of the Week: Sarah Connolly, in Elgar's Sea Pictures.

  2. Friday - Rob Cowan with Alan Ayckbourn

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Marc Minkowski in Mehul's Symphony No 1.

  3. Thursday - Rob Cowan with Alan Ayckbourn

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Marc Minkowski in Handel's Il delirio amoroso.

  4. Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Alan Ayckbourn

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Marc Minkowski in Schubert's Symphony No 9 (Great).

  5. Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Alan Ayckbourn

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Marc Minkowski in Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique.

  6. Monday - Rob Cowan with Alan Ayckbourn

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Marc Minkowski in Charpentier's Te Deum.

  7. Friday - Rob Cowan with Kate Adie

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Sakari Oramo in Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor.

  8. Thursday - Rob Cowan with Kate Adie

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Sakari Oramo in Bloch's Suite symphonique.

  9. Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Kate Adie

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Sakari Oramo in Nielsen's Symphony No 3.

  10. Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Kate Adie

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Sakari Oramo in Sibelius's Tapiola.

  11. Monday - Rob Cowan with Kate Adie

    With Artist of the Week: conductor Sakari Oramo in Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 4.

  12. Friday - Sarah Walker with Chris Riddell

    Artist of the Week: Marc-Andre Hamelin, in Haydn's Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, H XI 36.

  13. Thursday - Sarah Walker with Chris Riddell

    Artist of the Week: Pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin, in Janacek's On an Overgrown Path (Bk 1).

  14. Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Chris Riddell

    Artist of the Week: pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin, featured playing his own compositions.

  15. Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Chris Riddell

    Includes Artist of the Week: pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin, featured in Mozart's Sonata, K330

  16. Monday - Sarah Walker with Chris Riddell

    With Artist of the Week: pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin, featured in Schumann's Waldszenen.

  17. Friday - Sarah Walker with Tony Visconti

    Artists of the Week: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, featured in Bach's Keyboard Concerto No 1

  18. Thursday - Sarah Walker with Tony Visconti

    Including Artists of the Week: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, in Mozart's Symphony No 41.

  19. Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Tony Visconti

    Including Bizet's L'Arlesienne Suite No 2 and Telemann's Overture in D (Tafelmusik).

  20. Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Tony Visconti

    Artists of the Week: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, in Haydn's Cello Concerto in C, H VIIb 1.

  21. Monday - Sarah Walker with Tony Visconti

    Including Artists of the Week: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, in Bach's Orchestral Suite No 4

  22. Friday - Rob Cowan with Tom Conti

    With Rob Cowan. Including Beethoven: Agnus Dei (Missa Solemnis). Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata

  23. Thursday - Rob Cowan with Tom Conti

    With Rob Cowan. Including Biber's Rosary Sonatas and Chopin's Cello Sonata in G minor.

  24. Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Tom Conti

    With Rob Cowan. Including Kodaly's Psalmus Hungaricus and Brahms's Cello Sonata No 2.

  25. Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Tom Conti

    With Rob Cowan. Including music by Mahler and Beethoven.

  26. Monday - Rob Cowan with Tom Conti

    With Rob Cowan. Including J Strauss II's The Blue Danube and Shostakovich's Cello Sonata.

  27. Friday - Rob Cowan with Lee Child

    With Rob Cowan. Includes Strauss's Also Sprach Zarathustra and a Beethoven's piano sonata.

  28. Thursday - Rob Cowan with Lee Child

    With Rob Cowan. Includes Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld and Schumann's Dichterliebe

  29. Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Lee Child

    With Rob Cowan. Including Debussy's Pagodes and Chopin's Piano Sonata No 2, Op 35.

  30. Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Lee Child

    With Rob Cowan. Including Verdi: Nabucco (excerpt) and Schumann: Kreisleriana.

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