Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including My Favourite English Tone Painting; Artist of the Week: pianist Mikhail Pletnev. Tchaikovsky: Concert Suite (The Nutcracker). Haydn: Variations in F minor. Show more
Donald Macleod explains how Vaughan Williams immersed himself deeply in the music of his home country, giving lectures on national songs from around the British Isles. Show more
Tom Redmond presents music from the 2015 Bath Mozartfest. The Jerusalem Quartet performs Beethoven's String Quartet in G, Op 18 No 2 and Brahms's String Quartet, Op 51 No 2. Show more
Featuring the Britten Sinfonia. Bach: Prelude and Fugue No 24. Stravinsky: Three Pieces. Reich: Duet. Andriessen: ...miserere... Plus the BBC SO music by Jolas and Debussy. Show more
From Blackburn Cathedral. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world, including live performances from pianist Peter Donohoe and violinist Ray Chen. Show more
Donald Macleod explains how Vaughan Williams immersed himself deeply in the music of his home country, giving lectures on national songs from around the British Isles. Show more
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Free Thinking
Anders Lustgarten, Saki Stories, Riad Sattouf, Guy Longworth
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Playwright Anders Lustgarten talks to Rana Mitter about depicting Chinese history. Plus a discussion about the satirical stories of Hector Hugh Munro, otherwise known as Saki. Show more
Crime writer Philip Kerr visits a brain surgery operating theatre, explaining how the practice has advanced since the days of gruesome lobotomy practices. Show more
Adventures in music with Max Reinhardt, including tracks by Guy Avern, Haas Kowert Tice, Jean-Marc Montera and Gentra Pasundan, plus a collaboration between Konono No 1 and Batida. Show more
Through the Night
Proms 2014: Ilan Volkov conducting the Iceland Symphony Orchestra
6 hours on BBC Radio 3
John Shea introduces a performance given by the Iceland Symphony Orchestra at the 2014 Proms, including music by Icelandic composers Jon Leifs and Haukur Tomasson. Show more