Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including My Favourite Marches; Music in Time: Lully: Orchestral Suite (Atys); Proms Artist of the Week: Alban Gerhardt, featured in Alkan's Cello Sonata in E. Show more
Donald Macleod explains that while Butterworth's English Idylls showed the popularity of pastoral and folk idioms, the musical language of composers like him had varied influences. Show more
Music performed by Rudolf Buchbinder at the 2015 Edinburgh International Festival. Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: in E flat, Op 27 No 1; in G, Op 49 No 2; in B flat, Op 22. Show more
From Proms 2016, John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Monteverdi Choir, National Youth Choir of Scotland and the Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique in Berlioz's Romeo and Juliet. Show more
Sean Rafferty's guests include mezzo-soprano Kathryn Rudge, pianists Christopher Glynn, Fanny Waterman and Jeremy Summerly plus clarinettist Max Mausen. Show more
Donald Macleod explains that while Butterworth's English Idylls showed the popularity of pastoral and folk idioms, the musical language of composers like him had varied influences. Show more
Live from the Royal Albert Hall in London, BBC Symphony Orchestra under Oliver Knussen. Brahms: Piano Concerto No 2 (with Peter Serkin). Reinbert de Leeuw: Der nachtliche Wanderer. Show more
Dr Kate Kennedy appraises four female string players from different eras and locations who were all pioneering in their own lifetimes. Show more
The Essay
The Five Photographs that (You Didn't Know) Changed Everything
Episode 5: The Tichborne Claimant
15 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Jennifer Tucker discusses how an 1866 photograph of a butcher taken in Australia changed British law. The photo was central to a claim for inheritance, known as the Tichborne case. Show more
Max Reinhardt previews the Supernormal Festival, a celebration of music and visual arts. Plus music from Xenakis, the longest recorded echo and jazz from Steve Lacy and Don Cherry. Show more
Through the Night
Shostakovich and Brahms from the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
6 hours on BBC Radio 3
Catriona Young presents a concert from the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra featuring Shostakovich's Symphony No 15 and Brahms's Piano Concerto No 1, with Yulianna Avdeeva. Show more