Samira Ahmed attends the reopening of the Photographers' Gallery.
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Radio 3 Live in Concert: Valery Gergiev conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in an all-Stravinsky programme. Listen now.
Opera on 3: The Royal Opera's British premiere of Judith Weir's new opera Miss Fortune.
Listen from 6pm on Saturday 19 May.
Radio 3 Live in Concert: Jordi Savall conducts Le Concert des Nations in a Baroque programme from the 2012 Lufthansa Festival. Listen from 7.30pm on Friday 18 May.
Private Passions: The choreographer and Maestro contender is Michael Berkeley's guest.
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Opera on 3: English National Opera's production of John Adams's The Death of Klinghoffer.
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BBC Two: The remaining two personalities are competing to conduct a full act of an opera at the Royal Opera House. Watch from 9pm on Friday 18 May.
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Katie Derham presents the BBC NOW in music by Delius, Sibelius, Hoddinott and Elgar.
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The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in music by Haydn, Danzi and Pleyel.
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Valery Gergiev conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex.
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This Is the Day: Music on Royal Occasions
John Rutter and the Cambridge Singers
Sacred choral easy listening of the highest standard.
Alfredo Casella
Thoroughly recommended recordings of some Italian magic.
Piano Concertos 1 & 2 (Danny Driver; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; conductor: Rory MacDonald)
Erik Chisholm
Striking and brilliantly performed music that mixes its influences beautifully.
String Quartet, Piano Trio, Deux Danses, Reverie
Claude Debussy
A confident, vital, lyrical reading of the Quartet, plus delightful extras.
23:00 – 00:30
Fiona Talkington presents music from Dennis McGee, Philip Glass and Hans Reichel.
Friday 11 May 2012
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