Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Five Reasons to Love Bach's 48 Preludes and Fugues; Artist of the Week: Leopold Stokowski; Rob's Essential Choice: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 3, Op 30. Show more
Donald Macleod considers the impact of Ethel Smyth's earliest romantic entanglements and introduces music from her String Quartet in E minor and Serenade in D. Show more
Nikolai Demidenko performs at LSO St Luke's, London. Glinka: Notturno in F minor. Blumenfeld: Notturno-Fantasia in E. Medtner: 2 Fairy Tales. Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition. Show more
With Penny Gore. Stenhammar: Interlude (Sangen). Britta: Brystrom Der Vogel der Nacht. Rosenberg: Orpheus in Town Suite. Plus music by Walton, Stanford, Wagner, Bizet and Chagrin. Show more
In Tune
Paul Lewis, Joan Havill, David Blackadder, Anne Sofie von Otter, Ashley Page and Kenneth Montgomery
2 hours on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein with live music, chat and arts news. Guests include pianists Paul Lewis and Joan Havill, plus members of the Academy of Ancient Music perform live in the studio. Show more
Donald Macleod considers the impact of Ethel Smyth's earliest romantic entanglements and introduces music from her String Quartet in E minor and Serenade in D. Show more
The Heath Quartet performs at Birmingham Town Hall. Haydn: String Quartet in E flat, Op 76 No 6. Janacek: String Quartet No 1 (Kreutzer Sonata). Dvorak: String Quartet No 13 in G. Show more
Free Thinking
Landmark: The One Thousand and One Nights Yesterday and Tomorrow
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Philip Dodd is joined by historian Robert Irwin, Arabic literature expert Wen-chin Ouyang, director Tim Supple and writer Hanan al-Shaykh to discuss The One Thousand and One Nights. Show more
The Essay
The Five Photographs that (You Didn't Know) Changed Everything
Episode 2: The Nebula in Orion
15 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Omar Nasim discusses the very first pictures of a nebula, taken by Henry Draper in 1880, explaining how they changed people's view of the universe and their place within it. Show more
Max Reinhardt's varied selection includes Miles Davis, Sherwood and Pinch, Dollboy and a Vietnamese Buddhist hymn. Plus newly discovered Bob Dylan and piano etudes by George King. Show more
Jonathan Swain's selection includes a Prom performed by the BBC Philharmonic under Juanjo Mena in 2013, featuring David Matthews, Rachmaninov and Nielsen. Show more