Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring festive music and surprise features. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Essential CD of the Week: Leonid Kogan in Italian and Spanish music; Artist of the Week: conductor Paavo Berglund; Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 3. Show more
Donald Macleod introduces works associated with some of the most important people in Brahms's life. Show more
From the 2012 Schwetzingen Festival. Trio Zimmermann in Beethoven: String Trio in G, Op 9 No 1. Magdalena Kozena (mezzo) in Messiaen: Poemes pour Mi (Book 2). Plus music by Martinu. Show more
Delius's opera A Village Romeo and Juliet. Set in rural Switzerland, it tells of ruined livelihoods, a feuding farming community and lovestruck youngsters. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. Including the last in a series of four Christmas Cracker mini-features, exploring different seasonal musical performances: traditional Christmas carols. Show more
Donald Macleod introduces works associated with some of the most important people in Brahms's life. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Live from the Wigmore Hall, London
Episode 1: Stile Antico - Music for Christmas - Part 1
50 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from the Wigmore Hall in London, Catherine Bott presents Stile Antico in mass movements and motets for Advent and Christmas. Includes Tallis: Puer natus est nobis (excerpts). Show more
Alison MacLeod 's new story is set on London's Underground, where seasonal worries give way to a discovery of the precious things in life. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Live from the Wigmore Hall, London
Episode 2: Stile Antico - Music for Christmas - Part 2
1 hour, 20 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Conclusion of a concert featuring Stile Antico in mass movements and motets for the season of Advent and Christmas. Including Tallis: Videte miraculum and Byrd: Laetentur coeli. Show more
Novelist Philippa Gregory talks to Philip Dodd about writing historical fiction and her fascination with the Tudors as part of the 2012 Free Thinking festival. Show more
vNew Testament stories revisited and set in present-day pre-Christmas London. Winsome Pinnock's setting of the story of Lazarus in a holistic healing centre. Show more
Max Reinhardt presents music from the Choir of Jesus College, Cambridge, Lord Nelson, Sufjan Stevens and Baby Dee. Plus Nils Frahm, Ghostpoet and Hyelim Kim in session. Show more
John Shea presents another programme in a series featuring performances by conductor Sergiu Celibidache with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Featuring Haydn's Symphony No 99. Show more
