Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Plus neglected composers and amateur music groups. Show more
Rob Cowan explores music featuring birds and birdsong, by Rossini, Dvorak, Vivaldi and Liszt. Plus music by Ravel and the latest in a series of Mozart symphonies: No 34 in C, K338. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell. Her musical choices include works by Haydn, Verdi, Smetana, Sibelius, Rachmaninov and Arvo Part. Show more
The Vienna Piano Trio in a conert given at LSO St Luke's in London. Haydn: Trio in C, H XV 27. Beethoven: Allegretto B flat, WoO 39. Ravel: Piano Trio. Show more
The Early Music Show
The Return of the Nyckelharpa
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Multi-instrumentalist Clare Salaman explores the nyckelharpa, a once-popular early instrument with Swedish origins that has all but gone from the musical landscape in this country. Show more
From Truro Cathedral. Show more
Choir and Organ
Monteverdi's 50th Anniversary, Big Bands and Choirs
1 hour, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Sara Mohr-Pietsch marks the Monteverdi Choir's 50th anniversary. Plus music for massed choirs and big band and the Choral Classic: Brahms's German Requiem. Show more
Texts and music about domestic service, with readings by Adrian Scarborough and Sophie Thompson. With Charlotte Bronte and Wodehouse, plus Bing Crosby and Haydn. Show more
Zoe Norridge visits Rwanda and asks how the country is coping with the memory of the 1994 genocide in which up to a million people were massacred. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
John Lill, Vienna Tonkunstler Orchestra - Beethoven
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from Symphony Hall, Birmingham, the Vienna Tonkunstler Orchestra under Andres Orozco-Estrada. Beethoven: Symphony No 6; Piano Concerto No 4 (with John Lill); Symphony No 5. Show more
By Federico Garcia Lorca. Tragic drama about the familial passions and tensions that arise after a tyrannical matriarch imposes a long period of mourning on her daughters. Show more
Soprano Emma Bell joins the BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Tadaaki Otaka in a performance of Mahler's Symphony No 4. Show more
Catriona Young's selection includes Valery Gergiev conducting the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in Brahms's German Requiem. Show more
