Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
With Rob Cowan. Including Artist of the Week: Bernard Haitink; Novelist Salley Vickers's favourite classical music; Rob's Essential Choice: Brahms: String Sextet in B flat, Op 18. Show more
Donald Macleod on how Maurice Greene lost the opportunity to compose for coronation of George II to a naturalised German. Plus the fortunes of the chapel musicians up to today. Show more
Katie Derham presents a concert given at St George's Bristol by the OAE. Haydn: Trio in D, H XI 82. Danzi: Duo in G minor, Op 9 No 2. Haydn: Divertimentos No 96 and 84; Trio No 5. Show more
Katie Derham with music from the BBC NOW. Tchaikovsky: Hamlet Fantasy Overture. Bruch: Violin Concerto No 1. Dvorak: Symphony No 7. Bridge: The Sea. Weber: Overture: Der Freischutz. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. Including performances from the Allegri Quartet, the Gould Piano Trio and voice/fiddle duo Alva, featuring Vivien Ellis and Giles Lewin. Show more
Donald Macleod on how Maurice Greene lost the opportunity to compose for coronation of George II to a naturalised German. Plus the fortunes of the chapel musicians up to today. Show more
Jordi Savall and his orchestra Le Concert des Nations perform concertos and suites from France, Italy and Great Britain, with music by Lully, Corelli, Handel, Biber and Boccherini. Show more
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's word cabaret, with guests including electro-pop pioneer Gary Numan, Ros Barber and writer Geoff Ryman. Plus music from Shakespeare The Sonnets. Show more
Yong Li Lan describes how popular Shakespeare remains in China and south east Asia, talking about how his work is interpreted and staged in the region. Show more
Mary Ann Kennedy presents new music from around the world, plus a studio session with folk musician Jim Moray. Show more
Presented by John Shea. David Zinman conducts the Orchestre National de France in an American-inspired programme with works by Barber, Stravinsky and Charles Ives. Show more