Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with festive music and surprises. Including the BBC Singers with specially recorded carols and the Breakfast Advent Calendar. Show more

Rob Cowan presents musical evocations of winter, by Rimsky-Korsakov, Leopold Mozart and Debussy among others. Plus Mozart and Szymanowski and the latest in a series of cantatas. Show more

Louise Fryer presents Part 1 of Radio 3's annual day of Christmas music from around Europe, with live and specially recorded concerts, from Madrid, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Riga. Show more

From Birmingham Cathedral. Show more

Louise Fryer presents Part 2 of Radio 3's annual day of Christmas music, featuring a concert from Bulgaria comprising traditional and more modern choral music. Show more

Critic and scholar Simon Bainbridge explores how, from the French Revolution to his end on St Helena, Napoleon shaped poetry in Britain, particularly the Romantics. Show more

WG Sebald's novel about remembering the Holocaust, dramatised by Michael Butt. A stranger in the Antwerp station confides an unsettling story of vanished identity. Show more

Moshe Morad visits Athens, presenting music from bazouki player Manolis Karantinis, one of Greece's best-loved singers Glykeria, and Rembetiko from a small downtown kafeneion. Show more

From the Pizza Express Jazz Club in Soho, Julian Joseph presents music from the 2012 ReVoice Festival. Including Jamie Davis and his band, and Georgia Mancio with John Parricelli. Show more

John Shea presents pianist Denis Kozhukhin performing music by Haydn, Brahms and Liszt at the 66th International Chopin Festival in Duszniki Zdroj, Poland. Show more