Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring Dame Kiri Te Kanawa's 20 Favourite Voices and listener requests. Show more
CD Review
Building a Library: Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg;
3 hours, 12 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg; New vocal releases including Birtwistle and Max Kowalski; Disc of the Week. Show more
Tom Service talks to renowned pianist Murray Perahia at the piano as he discusses his approach to Bach, Haydn, Beethoven and Chopin, and his musical mentors. Show more
As part of Radio 3's residency at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, tenor Ben Johnson is joined by pianist Tom Primrose for a live performance of Schubert lieder. Show more
In a special live programme from the 2015 Cardiff Singer of the World competition, soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa introduces a selection of her favourite pieces of music. Show more
Matthew Sweet presents a special live programme from Cardiff focusing on the film world's relationship with opera, from the Marx Brothers to Citizen Kane and beyond. Show more
Direct from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff, Alyn Shipton introduces a selection of listeners' requests as well as live music from pianist Geoff Eales. Show more
Julian Joseph previews the 2015 Glasgow International Jazz Festival and introduces a concert performance from the duo of saxophonist Andy Sheppard and pianist Rita Marcotulli. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Olena Tokar - Faure, Ravel, Medtner, Strauss
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff, soprano Olena Tokar performs music by Faure, Ravel, Medtner, Rimsky-Korsakov and Strauss with pianist Igor Gryshyn. Show more
Tom Service presents premieres from the 2014 Donaueschingen Festival in Germany and a work for 'crazy sampler and instruments' from Norway's Borealis Contemporary Music Festival. Show more
Geoffrey Smith picks highlights from the career of singer Sarah Vaughan. A jazz diva with operatic powers, Vaughan held a towering position on the vocal scene from bebop onwards. Show more
Through the Night
Proms 2014: BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Elgar, Wagner and William Mathias
6 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Jonathan Swain presents. The BBC National Orchestra of Wales performs Elgar's Symphony No 1, Wagner's Das Liebesverbot overture and William Mathias's Violin Concerto. Show more
