Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and suggestions for the annual musical advent calendar. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schubert: Mass No 6 in E flat, D950; New releases of historical recordings by Nielsen and Sibelius; Disc of the Week. Show more
As part of Radio 3's Northern Lights season, Tom Service travels to Finland in search of the real Sibelius, and the folk music and landscapes that inspired his music.
Actor Krister Henriksson, famous for playing Swedish TV detective Kurt Wallander, presents a personal selection of music. Krister's selection includes orchestral works by Sibelius. Show more
Sound of Cinema
Episode 101: Northern Lights: Fire and Ice
13 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music with an Icelandic theme and hears from composer Johann Johannsson, whose scores include The Theory of Everything and Sicario. Show more
Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests includes Scandinavian and Baltic jazz, plus further suggestions of the ten essential jazz records.
Julian Joseph presents pianist Zoe Rahman and saxophonist Laura Macdonald performing together in an exclusive concert from the 2015 Glasgow International Jazz Festival. Show more
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, the world premiere of Georg Friedrich Haas's Morgen und Abend, featuring celebrated actor Klaus Maria Brandauer. Michael Boder conducts. Show more
Period ensemble Nachtmusique in a performance of music by Mozart: Adagio in F for clarinet and three basset horns, K580a; Serenade in B flat for 13 wind instruments, K361. Show more
With Robert Worby and Sara Mohr-Pietch. With George Lewis's opera Afterword, plus works by Jurg Frey, Jonty Harrison and Karen Rehnqvist and a performance by Klangforum Wien. Show more
Geoffrey Smith introduces hit songs by alto saxophonist Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley, including the gospel waltz This Here. Show more
Through the Night
Beethoven, Brahms and Mahler from the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra
6 hours on BBC Radio 3
Catriona Young presents a concert with the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leonard Slatkin in a programme of Beethoven, Brahms and Mahler. Show more