Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Five Reasons to Love Tone Poems; musical challenge; Artists of the Week: the Beaux Arts Trio; Rob's Essential Choice: Handel: Ballet music (Alcina). Show more
Donald Macleod explains how the success of Beethoven's so-called potboiler, Wellington's Victory led to the revised version of his opera Fidelio. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Leeds International Chamber Season and Sheffield Music in the Round
Episode 3
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
With works by Debussy, Bystrom and Sibelius performed at the Leeds International Chamber Season 2014/15, plus Ensemble 360 playing Saint-Saens at Sheffield's Music in the Round. Show more
Katie Derham presents a performance of Purcell's opera The Fairy Queen given in Graz in 2014. Plus the BBC NOW in B Tommy Andersson's Death in Venice. Show more
In Tune
Proms 2015 Launch Special: Danielle de Niese, Evelyn Glennie, Leif Ove Andsnes, Wretch 32, Alina Ibragimova
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein presents a special edition on the launch of the 2015 BBC Proms, with music from Danielle de Niese, Evelyn Glennie, Leif Ove Andsnes, Wretch 32 and Alina Ibragimova. Show more
Donald Macleod explains how the success of Beethoven's so-called potboiler, Wellington's Victory led to the revised version of his opera Fidelio. Show more
From Symphony Hall in Birmingham, CBSO under Edward Gardner. Elgar: Cockaigne Overture; Cello Concerto (with Alban Gerhardt). Bridge: Lament for Strings. Tippett: Symphony No 2. Show more
Free Thinking
English Civil War, Indigenous Australia
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Anne McElvoy hears how Caryl Churchill's Light Shining in Buckinghamshire, written during the political turmoil of the mid-1970s, might cast light on today's political landscape. Show more
The Essay
Furniture - A Personal History of Movable Objects
Episode 4: Old Mother Hubbard and the Cabinet of Curiosity: The Story of Storage
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Novelist and academic Ian Sansom explores what cupboards and cabinets reveal about human nature and whether they tell our life stories. Show more
Anne Hilde Neset presents the latest collaborative session, featuring composer, singer and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson, electronic artist Aki Onda and producer Kidkinevil. Show more
Catriona Young's selection includes the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra and Brazilian musicians performing music by Villa-Lobos. Show more
