Elizabeth Alker presents presents Radio 3's breakfast show, featuring listener requests and a new specially written piece by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner. Show more
Record Review
Building a Library: Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress
3 hours, 12 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress; Mozart 225: A 200-disc box set of all Mozart's completed works; Disc of the Week. Show more
Tom Service presents an edition of the programme in Vienna with music historian David Wyn Jones. They explore the city's musical and political history. Show more
Saturday Classics
Simon Heffer's Ravel - early songs, piano pieces, chamber music
21 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Journalist Simon Heffer presents a chronological profile of the life and music of Maurice Ravel, including his early songs as well as chamber and piano pieces. Show more
Sound of Cinema
Episode 145: The Judgement of Solomon
23 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Matthew Sweet introduces film music on the theme of parent/child relationships to mark the release of Derek Cianfrance's The Light Between Oceans, with music by Alexandre Desplat. Show more
Alyn Shipton's selection of requests includes a track from an album that a listener has lost or can no longer play. With a saxophone solo by Ellingtonian alto player Johnny Hodges. Show more
Julian Joseph presents a performance by vocalist Christine Tobin from the 2016 South Coast Jazz Festival, Shoreham-by-Sea, with guitarist Phil Robson and bassist Dave Whitford. Show more
From the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, a new production of Bellini's Norma. Soprano Sonya Yoncheva is Norma, with Joseph Calleja as the unfaithful Pollione. Show more
Composer and electronic music pioneer Matthew Herbert physically deconstructs the instruments of a string ensemble while they play Beethoven's String Quartet in F, Op 135. Show more
Ivan Hewett presents a concert given at St John's Smith Square by the London Sinfonietta, with works by Sciarrino, Terranova and Filidei. Plus a focus on gender relations in music. Show more
Geoffrey Smith showcases the varied work on tenor saxophone, oboe and flute of noted multi-instrumentalist and world music pioneer Yusef Lateef. Show more
Through the Night
Kristjan Jarvi conducts the Baltic Sea Youth Philharmonic Orchestra
6 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Jonathan Swain presents a concert given by the Baltic Sea Youth Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Kristjan Jarvi in Warsaw. Show more
