Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Jonathan Swain introduces American music, including John Adams's Grand Pianola Music. With music from pianist Dinara Klinton, plus Holst's Evening Watch and Faure's Requiem. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guests is dancer and choreographer Akram Khan. He introduces music by Mussorgsky and Stravinsky, plus performance poetry by Kate Tempest. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Wigmore Hall Mondays - Daniel Ottensamer and Christoph Traxler
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3
Live from Wigmore Hall, London, Daniel Ottensamer (clarinet) and Christoph Traxler (piano) perform music by Bassi, Zemlinsky, Poulenc and Horovitz. Clemency Burton-Hill presents. Show more
Hannah French is in New York to learn about the early music scene. Music and interviews from Tenet, The Sebastians, New York Baroque Incorporated and the Julliard School of Music. Show more
Live from Sheffield Cathedral on the Feast of St Peter and St Paul. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch looks ahead to some choral commemorations of the Battle of the Somme, including Scotland's Memorial Ground: a new project for massed choirs by David Lang. Show more
Tom Service explores how music can tug our heartstrings like nothing else. He asks how, from Mahler to Miley Cyrus, music inspires the most powerful emotions within us. Show more
Texts and music about holidays, with readings by Scott Handy and Jemima Rooper. Including Betjeman and Larkin, plus Liszt, Gershwin, Vaughan Williams, Whitlock and Solomon Burke. Show more
Kate Kennedy explores the Somme history and legacy through the lives of British composers and musicians who fought on the battlefields of Picardie in 1916. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Vienna Piano Trio and NDR Philharmonic Orchestra
1 hour, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Andrew Manze conducts Mendelssohn's Symphony No 3 in Hanover. Plus the Vienna Piano Trio in CPE Bach's Piano Trio in B flat ande Rebecca Clarke's Piano Trio from Vienna. Show more
The fragmented life of the surrealist, poet, songwriter and eccentric Ivor Cutler. His admirers included the Beatles, John Peel and Bertrand Russell. With Sandy Grierson as Ivor. Show more
Early Music Late
Midori Seiler and Christian Rieger at the Schwetzingen Festival
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3
Elin Manahan Thomas presents violinist Midori Seiler and keyboard player Christian Rieger performing a selection of Biber's Rosary Sonatas at the Jagdsaal in Schwetzingen. Show more
Music from the BBC Singers. Andrew Griffiths conducts performances of Giles Swayne's Missa Tiburtina and The Tiger, and Nicholas Kok conducts Robert Saxton's Five Motets. Show more
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