Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist and listener requests. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Including Five Reasons to Love the piano music of Claude Debussy; Artist of the Week: conductor Marin Alsop; Sarah's Essential Choice: Honegger: Pastorale d'ete. Show more
Donald Macleod is joined by trumpeter and arranger Guy Barker to explore the birth of big band bebop and other post-war developments after the decline of swing. Show more
From 2014's West Cork Chamber Music Festival, the Vanburgh Quartet in Ian Wilson: Quartet No 1 (Winter's Edge) and the Zemlinsky Quartet in Dvorak: Quartet No 13 in G, Op 106. Show more
Penny Gore presents music performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican in London. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique). Nielsen: Symphony No 1 in G minor. Show more
From the Chapel of Clare College, Cambridge. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Including live performances from vocal consort Alamire and baritone saxophone group Tokyo Chutei Iki. Show more
Donald Macleod is joined by trumpeter and arranger Guy Barker to explore the birth of big band bebop and other post-war developments after the decline of swing. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
BBC SO and Singers - Respighi, Brett Dean, Strauss
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from the Barbican, BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers under Josep Pons. Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano. Brett Dean: The Annunciation. Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme. Show more
Rana Mitter is joined by Paul Dolan, Vincent Deary and Beatrix Campbell to consider 'how much self-knowledge do we need to be happy?'. Show more
In an exploration of rituals and attitudes that no longer seem so vital in the modern world, novelist Andrew Martin considers the loss of the 'old rules' and 'gentility'. Show more
Max Reinhardt's selection includes the exploratory music of Rob Mazurek, Western Sahara's wedding band Group Doueh, Sweet Honey in the Rock and Italian laptop artist Herva. Show more
Jonathan Swain's selection includes Andrejs Osokins as the soloist in a performance given in Latvia of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No 1. Show more
