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Tom Service with guests, stories and the perfect classical soundtrack for the weekend.

Jools is joined by pianists Samson Tsoy and Pavel Kolesnikov.

Justin Webb (Today and Americast presenter) explores the relationship between classical music and American political history. Today, how music reflects more recent conflicts.

Andrew McGregor with the best new classical releases, joined by pianists Lucy Parham and Kathryn Stott, who picks her favourite recording of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2.

Celebrate love on screen with Edith Bowman - with music from Sense and Sensibility, Gone with the Wind and Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Jess Gillam meets Scottish composer Jay Capperauld to share the music they love, including tracks by Vivaldi, Gordon McPherson and Kate Bush.

In a performance from the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Opera on 3 celebrates Valentine's Day with Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore, starring Pretty Yende and Michael Spyres.

Kathryn Tickell celebrates Valentine's Day with an intimate acoustic session from Malagasy guitarist Damily, and cultural archivist Idel Rasheed picks out three Somali love songs.

The best and latest in cutting-edge and experimental new music including the world premiere of Klaus Lang's emblemata sonantes, a musical imagining of Graz's Eggenberg Palace.