Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Jonathan Swain explores musical forests and jungles as portrayed by Peterson-Berger, MacDowell, Villa-Lobos and Rossini. Plus music from the Gerhard Quartet and a work by Dohnanyi. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is economist Stephanie Flanders. Her musical choices include favourite songs of her father - Michael Flanders - plus Glenn Gould in a Haydn piano sonata. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Wigmore Hall Mondays: Roderick Williams and Roger Vignoles
58 minutes on BBC Radio 3
From Wigmore Hall in London, a concert in which baritone Roderick Williams and pianist Roger Vignoles perform songs by Faure, Caplet, Honegger and Poulenc. Show more
Hannah French explores Bach's Four Orchestral Suites, which although never published or seen as a collection in the composer's lifetime, contain some of his most enduring music. Show more
Choral Vespers on the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul from Westminster Cathedral. Show more
Bass and choral director Lionel Meunier joins Sara Mohr-Pietsch to talk about his Bach performances with Vox Luminis. Plus music from Siglo de Oro and Bach Collegium Japan. Show more
Tom Service explores what makes a good song work. He asks if pop songs use the same structure as an art song or lied, and is joined by Richard Sisson to explore Schumann's songs. Show more
Texts and music exploring the idea of 'on the edge', with readings by David Threlfall and Alexandra Gilbreath. Including Kafka and JG Ballard, plus music by Wagner and Ligeti. Show more
Sunday Feature
Boulez and His Rumble in the Jungle
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Using rare recordings, Robert Worby reveals the untold story of how three trips to South America in the 1950s changed Pierre Boulez's life. Show more
Ian Skelly introduces Poulenc's Gloria and Ravel's ballet Daphnis et Chloe performed at the Maison de la Radio in Paris by the Orchestre National de France under Bernard Haitink. Show more
By Steve Waters. Drama focusing on the relationship between playwright Henry Fielding and the first prime minister, Robert Walpole. With David Troughton and Niamh Cusack. Show more
Music performed by Camerata Bern at the Cour de l'Hotel de Ville, Geneva. Rameau: Zais (Orchestral Suite). Campra: L'Europe galante (Orchestral Suite). Rebel: Les elemens. Show more
Members of Ensemble Intercontemporain in performances of Pierre Boulez's Flute Sonatine and Le marteau sans maitre. Show more
Jonathan Swain's selection includes a performance from Poland of Maciej Malecki's cantata Spring Summer. Show more