Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
James Jolly's selection includes Franck's Symphonic Variations. Plus music from the young artist of the week and the Record Review recommendation: Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 4. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is human rights lawyer Philippe Sands. His musical choices include Bach, Mahler, Keith Jarrett, Rachmaninov, kora music from Senegal and Leonard Cohen. Show more
From Wigmore Hall, London, harpsichordist Richard Egarr plays an all-English programme of music, by Byrd, Purcell and Blow. Introduced by Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Show more
Another chance to hear Hannah French visit Toronto to interview violinist and Tafelmusik’s artistic director Jeanne Lamon, who sadly died last month. Show more
From the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch discovers the celebratory world of Ghanaian borborbor. Plus another amateur choir featured in Meet My Choi and Sara's Choral Classic: Tavener's Song for Athene. Show more
The Listening Service
Whatever Happened to the Waltz?
29 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Tom Service explores why the waltz swept through the musical world, what happened to it and why we love to dance to music in triple metre. With Darren Royston and Katie Derham. Show more
A sequence of poetry, prose and music on the theme of working on the land, with readings by Emilia Fox and Alex Jennings. Show more
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough asks if we are hardwired to think apocalyptically, investigating how different cultures have viewed the end of the world. Show more
The Netherlands Radio Chorus under Ed Spanjaard. Faure: Cantique de Jean Racine. Heppener: Del iubilo del core che esce in voce. Durufle: Scherzo; Requiem. Poulenc: Salve Regina. Show more
An adaptation of Ibsen's most complex play, in which a hero surrenders his privileged place in conservative Norwegian society. Can he win out against the status quo? Show more
Simon Heighes introduces a concert from the 2016 Fribourg International Festival of Sacred Music Festival. Vocal group La Compagnia del Madrigale performs Monteverdi and Gesualdo. Show more
A selection of Grieg's Lyric Pieces performed by pianist Leif Ove Andsnes. Show more
Catriona Young presents a performance of Verdi's Requiem with the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki. Show more