Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist, listener requests, works by neglected composers and wake-up calls. Show more
CD Review
Summer CD Review: Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, Kodaly, Jessye Norman, Monteverdi, Bruckner
3 hours, 12 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
With Andrew McGregor. Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky piano trios (excerpts); Proms Composer: Kodaly; Jessye Norman; Monteverdi: Vespers (excerpt); Bruckner: Symphony No 7 (excerpt).
Conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner talks to Tom Service about his book on Bach: Music in the Castle of Heaven. Show more
In a concert given in St Martin's Church as part of the 2013 Basel Early Music Festival, Profeti della Quinta sing Italian madrigals by Rore, Marenzio, Gesualdo and Monteverdi. Show more
BBC Radio 6 Music presenter, DJ and journalist Mary Anne Hobbs presents some of her favourite music, including Janacek, Byrd, Rachmaninov and Nils Frahm. Show more
Sound of Cinema
Episode 43: Grey Matter - Brains and Movie Music
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Matthew Sweet with music for films inspired by the human brain, from the thoughts of great geniuses to the creations of mad scientists. Classic Score: The Bride of Frankenstein. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents requests, including a track from Ginger Baker's new album Why?. Plus stride piano from Stephanie Trick and a memory of jazz/gospel pianist James Williams. Show more
Julian Joseph presents Part 1 of a concert given by the Big Chris Barber Band at the 2014 Brecon Jazz Festival. Plus an interview with Claire Martin and Mark-Anthony Turnage. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, BBC Symphony Orchestra under Sakari Oramo. Ravel: Mother Goose Suite. Jukka Tiensuu: Voice verser (UK premiere) (with Anu Komsi: soprano). Show more
Scott Goodfellow profiles Ye Amphibious Ancients, the oldest open-water swimming club in Scotland, which was formed in 1884. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Sakari Oramo. Szymanowski: Songs of a Fairytale Princess (with Anu Komsi: soprano). Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade. Show more
Robert Worby with music from the Smith Quartet and percussionist Joby Burgess, a work for cello and recordings by Christopher Fox, and Laurence Crane in Composers' Rooms. Show more
Geoffrey Smith celebrates contemporary keyboard great Brad Mehldau, whose repertoire draws on sources from the Beatles and Radiohead to Gershwin, Monk and Brahms. Show more
Presented by Jonathan Swain. Including Adam Fischer conducting the Danish National Chamber Orchestra in Beethoven symphonies. Show more
