THREE CHOIRS FESTIVAL: Roderic Dunnett previews the 2024 edition of the UK's oldest music festival, 27 July until 4 August.
VIDEO PODCAST: Slava Ukraini! - recorded on the day Europe woke up to the news that Vladimir Putin's Russian forces had invaded Ukraine. Also features Caitríona O'Leary and Eric Fraad discussing their new film Island of Saints, and pays tribute to Joseph Horovitz, Malcolm Troup and Maria Nockin.
Nathan Perelman, the Ukrainian-born pianist and pedagogue, was born on 1 August 1906. A long-time teacher at the St Petersburg Conservatory, he was renowned for his inspired musicianship. Perelman died in St Petersburg on 18 February 2002, aged ninety-five.