Martin Handley presents a refreshing selection of music. Show more
Suzy Klein presents great music, listeners' emails, her gig of the week and a new CD. Plus Mark Swartzentruber with a vintage gem. Show more
Michael Berkeley talks to horticulturalist and TV presenter Monty Don. His choices include Bach's St Matthew Passion, plus music by Beethoven, Haydn, Purcell and Tom Waits. Show more
The Early Music Show
Music from the Habsburg Court
Episode 2: The Fruits of Parnassus - A Portrait of Johann Joseph Fux
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Catherine Bott reflects on the life and music of Habsburg court composer Johann Joseph Fux, much admired by Bach and whose influence on the world of music continues today. Show more
Fiona Talkington presents a selection of Radio 3 listeners' requests, including works by Mendelssohn, Gibbons, Leoncavallo, Beethoven and Dvorak, plus music from Mercedes Sosa. Show more
From Truro Cathedral. Show more
Robert Hollingworth joins a special group of period performers for an exploration of some of the pioneering musical ideas behind Monteverdi's operatic masterpiece L'Orfeo. Show more
In discussion with choral director Mark Opstad, Aled Jones surveys some of the choral connections between France and the United Kingdom. Show more
Play by David Eldridge. Nigel is bored. But then he meets the glamorous Liv and Tony and becomes part of their beautiful world - one that hides a disturbing secret. Show more
Sukhdev Sandhu travels to Chandigarh in northern India - designed as a modernist city in the 1950s and built by Le Corbusier - to ask how it fares today. Show more
Poetry, prose and music exploring the art of friendship, with readings by Robert Lindsay and Diana Quick. Including texts from Plutarch, Bacon, Ogden Nash, Auden and TS Eliot. Show more
Claire Martin talks to saxophonist and composer Tim Whitehead about his latest project, responding to sketches of JMW Turner. Plus a concert by bassist and vocalist Nicola Farnon. Show more
John Shea presents the Romanian Radio National Symphony Orchestra in a concert featuring music by Brahms and Berlioz. Show more