Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast programme. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Artist of the Week: the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble; Claire Taylor's favourite music; Rob's Essential Choice: Rameau: Dardanus Suite. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Philip Glass's success in the 1980s, introducing music from Godfrey Reggio's film Koyaanisqatsi from 1982. Show more
Concert given at Cowdray Hall by Trio Verlaine. Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin. Bax: Elegiac Trio. Marais: Five French dances. Debussy: Syrinx; Sonata for flute, viola and harp. Show more
Music from the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Kancheli: Noch Einen Schritt. Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2. Khatia Buniatishvili (piano). Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko. Neil Brand: Blackmail. Show more
From Bristol Cathedral. Show more
Suzy Klein presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world, including a performance from pianist Fuzjko Hemming. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Philip Glass's success in the 1980s, introducing music from Godfrey Reggio's film Koyaanisqatsi from 1982. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Live from The Sage Gateshead
Episode 1: Beethoven: String Quartets Nos 1 and 9
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
The Belcea Quartet gives an all-Beethoven concert at The Sage Gateshead. Beethoven: String Quartet No 1 in F, Op 18; String Quartet No 9 in C, Op 59. Show more
David Warner reads Ted Hughes's story about a man out walking who, as the rain lashes down, is attacked by a ghostly black horse. Show more
From the Sage Gateshead, the Belcea Quartet concludes an all-Beethoven concert. Beethoven: String Quartet No 15 in A minor, Op 132. Show more
Night Waves
Life Is a Dream, The Master and Margarita, Tarkovsky's Films, Engineering
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Philip Dodd introduces reviews of Jonathan Dove's opera Life Is a Dream in Birmingham and Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita, plus Tarkovsky's films, and Victorian engineering. Show more
Scientist Colin Blakemore praises a lesser-known work by Charles Darwin, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. Show more
Fiona Talkington presents music by The Caretaker, inspired by vintage recordings of Schubert, plus traditional sounds from Uruguay and choral music by Georgy Sviridov. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a concert given by the Kroger String Quartet with mezzo Andrea Pellegrini, featuring works by Respighi, Gade, Schubert and Langgaard. Show more
