Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Playlist and listeners' suggestions for the annual musical Advent Calendar. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Including Five Reasons to Love English Madrigals; Artist of the Week: Christopher Hogwood; Sarah's Essential Choice: Bach: Four Orchestral Suites. Show more
Donald Macleod discusses Schumann's early literary enthusiasms, including the work of poets Lord Byron and Jean-Paul Richter. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Wigmore Hall Mondays: Philippe Jaroussky and Artaserse
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Countertenor Philippe Jaroussky and Artaserse perform Vivaldi at Wigmore Hall: Concerto in C minor, RV120; Stabat Mater, RV621; Concerto in D, RV123; Longe mala, umbrae, terrores. Show more
Featuring the BBC CO and Singers. Ives: Symphony No 3; The Alcotts. Lajos Bardos: Audi filia. Terry Riley: At the Royal Majestic. Liszt: Cinq choeurs. Plus Tormis, Glass and Alfven. Show more
Suzy Klein is joined in the studio by young choir Siglo de Oro. Plus live music from young virtuoso clarinettist Julian Bliss. Show more
Donald Macleod discusses Schumann's early literary enthusiasms, including the work of poets Lord Byron and Jean-Paul Richter. Show more
BBC SSO/Martyn Brabbins and Jack Liebeck (violin). Beethoven: Coriolan Overture. Bruch: Violin Concerto No 2. Bruch: Konzertstuck. Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture. Show more
Norman Lebrecht investigates the idea of a 'Jewish thumbprint' in the music of Mendelssohn and others, starting from when Jews entered the Western classical music tradition. Show more
The Essay
Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio
Episode 6: The Sweetest Young Man in Perugia
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Terry Jones presents a retelling of a story from Boccaccio's The Decameron. Tim McInnerny stars as a husband with a dissatisfied young wife. Show more
Jez Nelson presents highlights from a 2014 EFG London Jazz Festival edition of the Jazz in the Round event, featuring clarinettist Oran Etkin and British septet Quadraceratops. Show more
A selection of music including Biber's Rosary Sonatas, featuring violinist Daniel Sepec. Show more
