Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Jonathan Swain explores music associated with chant from composers ranging from Kastalsky and Honegger to Arvo Part. Plus the Record Review choice: music by Hildegard von Bingen. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is writer Jung Chang. Her musical choices include Handel, Mozart and Billie Holiday as well as pieces played on the zither and the san xian. Show more
Live from Wigmore Hall in London, Robert Hollingworth directs I Fagiolini in music by Byrd, Tomkins and William Brooks. Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Show more
Lucie Skeaping introduces some of the composers active at the court of Mannheim in the second half of the 18th century, Including Stamitz, Cannabich, Richter and Danzi. Show more
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Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents the weekly celebration of singing together, with actor Simon Callow talking about his favourite choral music. Sara's Choral Classic is Dvorak's Te Deum. Show more
A sequence of poetry, prose and music on the theme of snakes - real, mythological and metaphorical. With readings from Tracy-Ann Oberman and Ewan Bailey. Show more
An exploration of the life and career of Yehudi Menuhin through the violinist's interviews that are held in the BBC archives. With contributions from Tasmin Little and Leland Chen. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
European Festivals - Dvorak, Telemann, Weber, Falconiero
1 hour, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Music from European festivals. Dvorak: Othello. Telemann: Violin Concerto, TWV LII e4. Weber: Der Freischutz Overture. Falconiero: Ciaconna; Passacalle. Dvorak: New World Symphony. Show more
A new reading of Walt Whitman's Song of Myself, with excerpts from Orson Welles's 1953 version alongside the voices of actors Michael Sheen, Clarke Peters and Eleanor Bron. Show more
French baroque music by Couperin, Marais, Rebel and Jacquet de la Guerre, played by Les Talens Lyriques directed by Christophe Rousset. Introduced by Simon Heighes.
Vassily Sinaisky conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 6 in B minor, Op 74 (Pathetique). Show more
Catriona Young presents a performance of Monteverdi's Vespers given at the 2015 Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw. Show more