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Essential Classics Episodes

  1. Monday - Rob Cowan with Jean Sprackland

    Artist of the Week: Ferenc Fricsay, featured conducting Beethoven's Symphony No 5.

  2. Friday - Rob Cowan with Nitin Sawhney

    Artist of the Week: cellist Steven Isserlis, featured in Saint-Saens's Cello Concerto No 2

  3. Thursday - Rob Cowan with Nitin Sawhney

    Artist of the Week: cellist Steven Isserlis, featured in Grieg's Cello Sonata in A minor.

  4. Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Nitin Sawhney

    Artist of the Week: cellist Steven Isserlis, featured in Prokofiev's Cello Concerto.

  5. Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Nitin Sawhney

    Artist of the Week: cellist Steven Isserlis, featured in Faure's Cello Sonata No 2.

  6. Monday - Rob Cowan with Nitin Sawhney

    Artist of the Week: cellist Steven Isserlis, featured in Haydn's Concerto in C, H VIIB 1.

  7. Friday - Sarah Walker with Robert Newman

    Artist of the Week: Stephen Kovacevich, featured in Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 5.

  8. Thursday - Sarah Walker with Robert Newman

    Artist of the Week: pianist Stephen Kovacevich, featured in music by Bartok.

  9. Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Robert Newman

    Artist of the Week: Stephen Kovacevich, featured in Schubert's Piano Sonata in A, D959.

  10. Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Robert Newman

    Artist of the Week: pianist Stephen Kovacevich, featured in a work by Stravinsky.

  11. Monday - Sarah Walker with Robert Newman

    Artist of the Week: pianist Stephen Kovacevich, featured in Bach's Partita No 4, BWV828.

  12. Friday - Sarah Walker with Sam Neill

    Artist of the Week: The Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Mozart's Clarinet Quintet.

  13. Thursday - Sarah Walker with Sam Neill

    Artist of the Week: The Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Debussy's String Quartet.

  14. Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Sam Neill

    Artist of the Week: The Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Janacek's String Quartet No 1.

  15. Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Sam Neill

    Artist of the Week: The Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Ravel's String Quartet.

  16. Monday - Sarah Walker with Sam Neill

    Artist of the Week: Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Haydn's String Quartet (Fifths).

  17. Friday - Rob Cowan, plus Sarah Walker with John Lithgow

    Artist of the week: the Vienna Philharmonic, featured in Schumann's Piano Concerto, Op 54.

  18. Thursday - Rob Cowan, plus Sarah Walker with John Lithgow

    Artist of the week: the Vienna Philharmonic, featured in Strauss's Tod und Verklarung.

  19. Wednesday - Rob Cowan, plus Sarah Walker with John Lithgow

    Artist of the week: the Vienna Philharmonic, featured in Beethoven's Symphony No 8 in F.

  20. Tuesday - Rob Cowan, plus Sarah Walker with John Lithgow

    Artist of the week: the Vienna Philharmonic, featured in Mozart's Bassoon Concerto, K191.

  21. Monday - Rob Cowan, plus Sarah Walker with John Lithgow

    Artist of the week: the Vienna Philharmonic, featured performing Brahms's Symphony No 2.

  22. Friday - Rob Cowan with Fleur Adcock

    Artist of the Week: pianist Mitsuko Uchida, featured in Chopin's Piano Sonata No 3.

  23. Thursday - Rob Cowan with Fleur Adcock

    Including Artist of the Week: pianist Mitsuko Uchida, featured in Debussy's Etudes.

  24. Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Fleur Adcock

    Artist of the Week: pianist Mitsuko Uchida, featured in Mozart's Piano Concerto in C, K467

  25. Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Fleur Adcock

    Artist of the Week: pianist Mitsuko Uchida, featured in Schumann's Davidsbundlertanze.

  26. Monday - Rob Cowan with Fleur Adcock

    Artist of the Week: pianist Mitsuko Uchida, featured in Mozart's Piano Sonata No 15.

  27. Friday - Sarah Walker, plus Rob Cowan with Philippa Gregory

    Proms Artist of the Week: Emily Beynon, featured in Poulenc's Flute Sonata.

  28. Thursday - Sarah Walker, plus Rob Cowan with Philippa Gregory

    Proms Artist of the Week: flute player Emily Beynon, featured in Farrenc's Trio, Op 45.

  29. Wednesday - Sarah Walker, plus Rob Cowan with Philippa Gregory

    Artist of the Week: flautist Emily Beynon, featured in Bax's Sonata for flute and harp.

  30. Tuesday - Sarah Walker, plus Rob Cowan with Philippa Gregory

    Proms Artist of the Week: Emily Beynon, featured in Amy Beach's Theme and Variations.

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