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Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.

Elizabeth Alker marks the 90th birthday of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, she also has exclusive recordings of great Romantic violin concertos and chamber music from Sweden.

Choral Vespers from Arundel Cathedral, with music by James MacMillan, Bevan, Mendelssohn and Oldroyd.

3/5. Donald Macleod speaks to John Rutter about his extraordinary musical career in his 80th birthday year. Today, John talks about his long association with America.

Cellist Natalie Clein and pianist George Todica, plus an interview with Tom Service.

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

The BBC Philharmonic is joined by Gemma New for Sibelius, Bacewicz and a UK premiere by Gabriella Smith.

Hannah Peel delves into the stories and sound worlds of five female electronic pioneers. Tonight, Eliane Radigue: pioneer, mystic, and explorer of new musical consciousness.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.

Venna is back with his third 4/4 pick of the week, and tonight he goes for a release that features some of the contemporary artists he reveres.

The RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra are joined by pianist Dejan Lazic for Chopin's Piano Concerto no 2 in F minor, as well as Mendelssohn's 'Reformation' Symphony and Finlandia.

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email [email protected].

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.

Elizabeth Alker marks the 90th birthday of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, she also has exclusive recordings of great Romantic violin concertos and chamber music from Sweden.

4/5. Donald Macleod speaks to John Rutter about his extraordinary musical life in his 80th birthday year. Today, John reflects on composing during life's most difficult times.

Harpist Claire Jones and tenor Ed Lyon.

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

The BBC Scottish Symphony celebrates its 90th anniversary with music by Grieg, Tippett and Ayanna Witter-Johnson, with the help of pianist Sir Stephen Hough.

Hannah Peel delves into the stories and sound worlds of five female electronic pioneers. Tonight, the "diva of the diode" Suzanne Ciani.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.

Rounding off his week, Venna chooses to spotlight a release by a saxophonist and producer that he has long been influenced by.