Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and suggestions for the annual musical advent calendar. Show more

With Sarah Walker. Including Five Reasons to Love Nordic Song; Eddie Izzard; Music in Time: Bach: Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor; Nordic recordings: Nielsen: Symphony No 2. Show more

Donald Macleod explores three of Sibelius's most powerful - and unusual - evocations of the Finnish character. Show more

With the Ciurlionis Quartet performing Juozas Pakalnis's Little Prelude and Engegard Quartet in Olav Anton Thommessen's Felix Remix. Both play Mendelssohn's Octet. Show more

Live from City Halls in Glasgow, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers perform five of the cantatas from Bach's Christmas Oratorio. Presented by Jamie MacDougall. Show more

Suzy Klein hosts live performances from Israeli pianist Inon Barnatan and recorder player Tabea Debus, plus Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo. Show more

Donald Macleod explores three of Sibelius's most powerful - and unusual - evocations of the Finnish character. Show more

Helsinki Philharmonic and John Storgards play Sibelius in Birmingham. Includes the Violin Concerto with International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition winner Christel Lee. Show more

Mark Baldwin, Catherine Wood, Jennifer Walshe, Sarah Kent and Vayu Naidu debate the contemporary in art. Matthew Sweet chairs a debate marking the BASCA composer awards. Show more

Daniel Kalder conjures the vast landscapes east of the Urals, where taiga becomes tundra. He describes how Siberia's endless forests give way to ceaseless realms of permafrost. Show more

Fiona Talkington presents a varied selection of music. Show more

Catriona Young introduces a piano recital of Schubert and Beethoven given by Maria Joao Pires and Julien Brocal in Warsaw. Show more