BBC R3

Live from Boston, Georgia Mann presents a musical postcard of the city, meets the cellist Yo-Yo Ma, plus live music from Marc-André Hamelin and Christina Day Martinson.

Alfred Brendel plays Beethoven's 5th Piano Concerto in an exclusive archive recording plus prize winners from the Leeds International Piano Competition in recent London recitals.

5/5. Donald Macleod traces Copland's later years as conductor and chronicler.

Fenella Humphreys and Martin Roscoe perform live.

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.

Edwin Outwater conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in Saffron Hall, including Julius Asal playing Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue and Grace Nyandoro in songs by him and Cole Porter.

Alan Hall talks with James Mollison, tenor saxophonist with the Mercury Prize-winning south London jazz band Ezra Collective.

Jennifer Lucy Allan selects tracks for the week of St Distaff's, the time when workers traditionally pick up their tools again after the revelry of the year's end.

Soweto presents live music from seminal UK vocalist ESKA, recorded at the Barbican.