Petroc Trelawny 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
With Sarah Walker. Including CD of the Week: Victoria de los Angeles - The Sweetheart Soprano; Brainteaser; Proms Artist of the Week: Ivan Fischer; Author Victoria Glendinning. Show more
Edinburgh International Festival
2014 Queen's Hall Series
Episode 15: Frank Peter Zimmermann and Christian Zacharias
2 hours on BBC Radio 3
Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin) and Christian Zacharias (piano) in Beethoven: Violin Sonatas: No 1 in D, Op 12; No 3 in E flat, Op 12; No 2 in A, Op 12; No 5 in F, Op 24. Show more
The Danish String Quartet performs Nielsen's String Quartet No 3 in E flat. Plus the Capucon Trio in Faure's Piano Trio in D minor, Op 120. Show more
A Prom featuring the BBC SO conducted by Edward Gardner. Stravinsky: Scherzo fantastique. Rachmaninov: The Bell. Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D. Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents. With pianist Danny Driver playing in the studio, plus soprano Christine Goerke and conductor Daniel Harding discussing their upcoming Proms performances. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Tchaikovsky's later career - his last operas, one more ballet, and a final symphony, plus a new pursuit as the ageing composer took lessons in conducting. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Daniel Harding conducts the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Philharmonia Chorus. Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor (Resurrection). Show more
Author Martin Amis discusses his new novel The Zone of Interest, in which he revisits the Holocaust for the first time since his controversial book Time's Arrow. Show more
Presented by Clemency Burton-Hill. With Irish tenor Robin Tritschler in songs by Strauss and Wolf, plus music from Tritschler's forthcoming CD of songs connected with World War I. Show more
Michael Goldfarb goes on pilgrimage in India and China to tell the story of how Buddhism and Confucianism, two faiths without God, became religions. Show more
Free Thinking
2013 Festival
Free Thinking Essay
Part 2: The Real Game of Thrones: Power in 15th-Century England
15 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Sarah Peverley of Liverpool University examines the contest for the English throne, asking how people living through the Wars of the Roses perceived shifts in royal power. Show more
Lopa Kothari presents new music from around the world, plus a studio session with the Jaipur Kawa Brass Band. Show more
Jonathan Swain's selection includes a performance of Bruckner's Third Symphony, featuring the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Kent Nagano. Show more