Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Beethoven: Symphony No 5; New releases including Saariaho, Martland, Feldman and Ferneyhough; Disc of the Week. Show more
Composer Robert Saxton gives a masterclass to two young composers, selecting pieces of music he thinks young composers should listen to and explaining why. With Sarah Walker. Show more
As part of the New Year New Music season, composer Tansy Davies, whose opera Between Worlds recently premiered at the Barbican, presents a personal choice of music. Show more
Sound of Cinema
Episode 105: New Year New Music - Experimenting with music for film
29 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Matthew Sweet explores some of the experimental ventures in music for film from composers who have strived to create new sounds and evoke new aural worlds to underscore the movies. Show more
Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests focuses on the most contemporary jazz sounds. Show more
Claire Martin looks ahead to some forthcoming highlights of 2016 in the company of Kevin Le Gendre, plus the latest batch of new releases from the UK and beyond. Show more
Handel's Alcina, recorded at the Aix Festival in Provence with soprano Patricia Petibon as the doomed magician and countertenor Philippe Jaroussky as her love interest Ruggiero. Show more
The Arditti Quartet perform new music by Harrison Birtwistle, John Zorn, Iris ter Schiphorst and Klaus Lang. Show more
Geoffrey Smith surveys the long and brilliant career of pianist, composer and colleague of Duke Ellington, Mary Lou Williams. Show more
Max Reinhardt introduces a recording of The Well-Tuned Piano by La Monte Young, an epic piano solo lasting for five hours composed in 1964, in which the composer plays piano. Show more