Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Musical challenge; Music in Time: the dulcian; Artists of the Week: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, featured in Strauss's Ein Heldenleben. Show more
Donald focuses on one of Britten's enduring artistic inspirations, the voice of his partner in life, tenor Peter Pears. Show more
With Dvorak's String Quintet in G, Op 77, plus Bach's Violin Sonata No 1 in G minor, BWV1001, featuring soloist Julia Fischer. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas given by Les Talens Lyriques at the Theatre des Champs-Elysees in Paris. Plus Nielsen, Sibelius and Shostakovich. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch's guests include bassoonist Amy Harman with the Castalian Quartet, and violinist Rachel Podger. Plus conversation with conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier. Show more
Donald focuses on one of Britten's enduring artistic inspirations, the voice of his partner in life, tenor Peter Pears. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Brass Band Festival at the Royal Northern College of Music
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Tom Redmond presents a concert from the Brass Band Festival at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. Followed by music for brass band written by British composers. Show more
Free Thinking
Borders: On the ground, on the map, in the mind
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Encounters with borders on Europe's far edges with writers Garrett Carr, Kapka Kassabova, ex-soldier Frank Ledwidge and artist Nikolas Ventourakis. They talk to Anne McElvoy. Show more
Lindsay Johns explains the inspiration he draws from a black and white photo at his desk, of athletes Tommie Smith, John Carlos and Peter Norman on the Olympic podium in 1968. Show more
Max Reinhardt with a mixtape by underground music star Genesis P-Orridge. Plus Matthew Shipp, John Butcher and Thomas Lehn in concert in london and new music from Jeb Loy Nichols. Show more
Through the Night
Nielsen and Rachmaninov from the Danish National Symphony Orchestra
6 hours on BBC Radio 3
Jonathan Swain presents Nielsen's Sixth Symphony and Rachmaninov's Fourth Piano Concerto from Danish radio. Show more