Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Friday - Sarah Walker, plus Rob Cowan with Alistair McGowan
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
With Sarah Walker. Including Music in Time: Borodin: The Steppes of Central Asia; Artist of the Week: mezzo Sarah Connolly, featured in Purcell's Dido and Aeneas (final scene). Show more
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897). 5/5. The Senile Production: Donald Macleod focuses on the completion of Brahms's Double Concerto, dubbed by one critic a 'senile production'. Show more
Performance by Alexandra Soumm (violin) and Ismael Margain (piano). Mozart: Violin Sonata No 21. Prokofiev: 5 Melodies. Bartok: Romanian Dances (selection). Ravel: Tzigane. Show more
A Prom in which Jac van Steen conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Dukas: La Peri. Michael Berkeley: Violin Concerto (soloist: Chloe Hanslip). Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet. Show more
Clemency Burton-Hill's guests include tenor Jean-Paul Fouchecourt ahead of his appearance at the 2016 BBC Proms. Plus live music from guitarist Jon Boden. Show more
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897). 5/5. The Senile Production: Donald Macleod focuses on the completion of Brahms's Double Concerto, dubbed by one critic a 'senile production'. Show more
Marking 50 years since his first appearance at the Proms, Bernard Haitink conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Third Symphony. Live from the Royal Albert Hall. Show more
Lopa Kothari and Kathryn Tickell present coverage of Womad 2016. With music from Bamba Wassoulou Groove, La Mambanegra and Volosi, plus a selection of interviews. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, a Prom celebrating and reinterpreting the music of David Bowie with Berlin-based group Stargaze and its artistic director, Andre de Ridder. Show more
Lopa Kothari and Kathryn Tickell present music from Womad 2016. With Desert Slide, Otava Yo and Amaraterra, plus interviews and a visit to the Radio 3 Session Tent. Show more
Through the Night
Beethoven, Stravinsky and Prokofiev from pianist Boris Berman
6 hours on BBC Radio 3
John Shea presents a piano recital given by Boris Berman at the 2015 Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw. Show more