Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and suggestions for the annual musical advent calendar. Show more
James Jolly presents the latest Record Review Building a Library recommendation, the Lagrime de San Pietro by Lassus. Plus Lili Boulanger and a track from guitarist Thibaut Garcia. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guests is Royal Ballet principal Edward Watson. His choices include Schoenberg, Liszt and Tchaikovsky, plus Martha Wainwright, Bev Lee Harding and Concha Buika. Show more
Andrew McGregor with part one of an annual day of Christmas music from around Europe. Including live concert from Kallio Church in Helsinki, plus music from Freiburg Cathedral. Show more
From 2005, an archive recordings from St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, with the Cathedral Choir, St George's Singers and Voices of Cape Town. Show more
Andrew McGregor presents part two of Radio 3's annual day of Christmas music. With a live concert from Tallinn, a recording from Utrecht and a live concert from the Czech Republic. Show more
Texts and music inspired by codes, with readers Anna Maxwell Martin and Tim McInnerny. Including Conan Doyle, Greene, Le Carre and Agatha Christie, plus Bach, Shostakovich, Berg. Show more
Corin Throsby explores how the extreme weather of 1816, caused by the eruption of Indonesia's Mount Tambora, had a significant cultural and social impact in Europe and beyond. Show more
Tanika Gupta's updating of Rabindranath Tagore's vivid and powerful novel about love, power and political awakening, which is given a contemporary British Muslim context. Show more
The third part of Radio 3's annual day of Christmas music from around Europe. With a concert from the Auditori in Girona and a recording from the Vigado Concert Hall in Budapest. Show more
With Jonathan Swain. Including the Swedish Radio Chorus in Bernstein's Chichester Psalms. Show more
