Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast show, featuring listener requests and Power of Three: a series of sounds from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives. Show more
Live at Southbank Centre, James Jolly celebrates Queen Elizabeth I and II in music, with Britten, Tippett, Byrd and Tallis. Plus works by Schuman, Bolcom, Gottschalk and Bernstein. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry. His choices include works by Tchaikovsky, Philip Glass and Marcello, and a performance by Kathleen Ferrier. Show more
From Wigmore Hall in London, Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a concert given by the Doric String Quartet. Bartok: String Quartet No 4. Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op 10. Show more
Lucie Skeaping presents a live edition from Southbank Centre in London, featuring the English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble. Show more
Live from Westminster Abbey on the Eve of the Feast of St Michael and All Angels, celebrating the first broadcast of Choral Evensong from the Abbey on 7 October 1926. Show more
As part of Sound Frontiers - Radio 3 Live at Southbank Centre, Josie D'Arby presents a special edition exploring the world of choral music from the present and into the future. Show more
Tom Service looks at the extraordinary impact of Wagner's epic opera Tristan und Isolde, and asks whether one famous chord really was the moment when music changed forever. Show more
As part of Sound Frontiers - Radio 3 Live at Southbank Centre, a sequence of forward-looking prose and poetry interspersed with music. With Debussy, Mozart, Ives and Wodehouse. Show more
Laurence Scott recalls the contribution of Philip French to the nation's critical life as producer of Radio 3's Critics' Forum and as The Observer's film reviewer. Show more
Ian Skelly introduces performances recorded at continental music festivals. Sol Gabetta performs Schumann, the Pavel Haas Quartet play Smetana and Anne Queffelec plays Mozart. Show more
Matthew Sweet presents a sequence of short radio plays by Samuel Beckett - with Stephen Rea and Ian McKellen. Recorded in binaural sound. Show more
Elin Manahan Thomas introduces highlights from the 2016 Gottingen International Handel Festival with music by CPE Bach, Bach, Quantz and Handel directed by Laurence Cummings. Show more
In a performance given in 1960, Leopold Stokowski conducts the Philadelphia Orchestra in the Love Music from Acts 2 and 3 of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde. Show more
Through the Night
Bach's St Matthew Passion at the 2016 Klarafestival in Belgium
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John Shea presents a performance from Brussels of Bach's St Matthew Passion with the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists conducted by John Eliot Gardiner. Show more
