Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more

Presented by Jonathan Swain. With the Record Review Building a Library recommentation, which is Mahler's Fifth Symphony, and a recording of Britten's Missa Brevis, Op 63. Show more

Michael Berkeley's guests is writer on families Andrew Solomon. His musical choices include Mozart, Strauss, Vaughan Williams, Rachmaninov, Reynaldo Hahn, Strauss and Britten. Show more

Live from Aldeburgh, Pierre-Laurent Aimard plays four movements from Messiaen's Catalogue d'Oiseaux: The Buzzard, The Short-Toed Lark, The Golden Oriole and The Blue Rock Thrush. Show more

Fiona Talkington presents a concert from the 2016 London Festival of Baroque Music, featuring virtuoso cornett player Bruce Dickey in music by Gabrieli, Palestrina and Luzzaschi. Show more

From Lichfield Cathedral. Show more

Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by Christopher Bell to discuss the National Youth Choir of Scotland's Prom and tour of the USA. The Choral Classic is an excerpt from Verdi's Nabucco. Show more

Tom Service asks how birdsong has inspired and equipped human music over the years. With sound recordist Bernie Krause, Messiaen scholar Delphine Evans and naturalist Stephen Moss. Show more

A sequence of poetry, prose and music inspired by the skylark, with readers Carolyn Pickles and Adrian Lukis. With Shakespeare, Shelley, Herrick, Hughes and Vaughan Williams. Show more

Ian McMillan tells the story of the International Surrealist Exhibition in 1936. With recorded testimony from artists exhibiting there, plus contributions from writers and critics. Show more

Live at the 2016 Aldeburgh Festival, pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard performs three movements from Messiaen's Catalogue d'Oiseaux: Alpine Chough, Rock Thrush and Curlew. Show more

A selection of music inspired by birds, from concerts around Europe. Stravinsky: The Song of the Nightingale. Rimsky-Korsakov: Fantasy on Themes from The Golden Cockerel. Show more

Frank McGuinness's adaptation of the Greek tragedy by Sophocles, originally performed at the Old Vic theatre in London in autumn 2014. Stars Kristin Scott Thomas. Show more

Music inspired by birds, from concerts around Europe. Quirine van Hoek (violin) in Schmelzer: Sonata (Cucu). Combattimento Consort Amsterdam in Handel: Organ Concerto, HWV295. Show more

Pierre Laurent Aimard concludes his live performances of Messiaen's Catalogue d'Oiseaux at the Aldeburgh Festival with three more movements: Tawny Owl, Reed Warbler and Wood Lark. Show more

Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a performance from the 2015 Proms of Walton's Belshazzar's Feast. Presented by John Shea. Show more