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. Five Reasons to Love English Madrigals; Artist of the Week: Christopher Hogwood; Sarah's Essential Choice: Tippett: Ritual Dances (The Midsummer Marriage). Show more

Donald Macleod explains the inspiration Schumann drew from Robert Burns and ETA Hoffmann. Show more

The Nash Ensemble perform Mozart's Horn Quintet in E flat, K407. Plus the Myrthen Ensemble performing music by Mussorgsky and Rorem, and the Vertavo Quartet in Mozart. Show more

Music from the BBC CO and Singers. Foulds: Puppet Ballet Suite. Maxwell Davies: Dum complerentur. Palestrina: Magnificat (tone 1, a 8). Plus Judith Weir, Strauss, J Williams. Show more

Suzy Klein presents live performances from pianist Adam Golka, plus tenor Nick Sharratt with the London Mozart Players. Show more

Donald Macleod explains the inspiration Schumann drew from Robert Burns and ETA Hoffmann. Show more

The Artemis Quartet performs at Wigmore Hall, London. Mozart: String Quartet in G, K387. Peteris Vasks: String Quartet No 5. Smetana: String Quartet No 1 in E minor (From My Life). Show more

Philip Dodd explores Islam, Mecca and the Qur'an with professor of Islamic and interreligious studies Mona Siddiqui, and scholars Ziauddin Sardar and Navid Kermani. Show more

When a man makes a bet on his wife's chastity and his friend sets out to prove him wrong, neither man imagines the matter will change their lives forever. Introduced by Terry Jones. Show more

Presented by Mara Carlyle. With by Nick Drake and his mother Molly, Jew's harp recordings, Hans Reichel's daxophone, a motet by Durufle and part of Philip Glass's Candyman score. Show more

John Shea's selection includes the Silesian Quartet performing Debussy's String Quartet, Panufnik's quartet Messages and Franck's Piano Quintet in F minor with Wojciech Switala. Show more