Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's breakfast show, featuring listeners' requests in the Advent Calendar of seasonal music. Show more
With Sarah Walker. CD of the Week: Choral Music from the Renaissance and Baroque; Artist of the Week; Miranda Seymour; Sarah's Essential Choice: Hummel: Piano Quintet, Op 87. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the influence of Iceland's sagas on its music, before exploring the contemporary music scene with Valgeir Sigurdsson, a leading producer and composer. Show more
The Chiaroscuro Quartet performs at LSO St Luke's Mozart Chamber Music Series. Mozart: String Quartet in C, K465 (Dissonance); String Quartet in E flat, K428. Show more
Penny Gore presents Valery Gergiev's 1995 account of the seldom heard original version of Verdi's La Forza del Destino. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music from early music ensemble La Nuova Musica and pianist Mark Bebbington. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the influence of Iceland's sagas on its music, before exploring the contemporary music scene with Valgeir Sigurdsson, a leading producer and composer. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Live from City Halls, Glasgow
Episode 1: BBC SSO - Beethoven, Shostakovich, Adams (part 1)
1 hour, 10 minutes on BBC Radio 3
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, chief conductor Donald Runnicles and violinist James Ehnes bring us three masterworks from three centuries. Show more
Stephen Johnson explores the dark, jazz-inflected world of John Adams's orchestral paean to the film noir, and post-war Hollywood. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Live from City Halls, Glasgow
Episode 2: BBC SSO - Beethoven, Shostakovich, Adams (part 2)
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Live from City Halls in Glasgow, the conclusion of a concert featuring the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Donald Runnicles. They perform John Adams's City Noir. Show more
Night Waves
American Pyscho, Roosevelt, Medieval Christmas, British Architects
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Anne McElvoy presents. With a review of the American Psycho musical, Doris Kearns Goodwin on progressive politics, discussing British architecture and Christmas in medieval times. Show more
Michael Tanner explores the relationship between composer Richard Wagner and philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. Show more
Nick Luscombe's varied musical selection includes music for Christmas by Sufjan Stevens, plus a new track from Bosq of Whiskey Barons. Show more
Catriona Young's selection includes Les Ambassadeurs performing all four concerti that Vivaldi wrote for the Dresden Court Orchestra. Show more