Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Including Musical challenge; Music in Time: Mahler; Artists of the Week: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, featured performing Brahms's Symphony No 4 in E minor. Show more
Donald Macleod explains how Britten's Peter Grimes heralded a new dawn in British opera. Show more
Ian Skelly with music from the 2016 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival. Handel arr Halvorsen: Passacaglia. Beethoven: Piano Trio in B flat, Op 11 'Gassenhauer'. Ravel: Violin Sonata. Show more
Afternoon Concert
BBC Philharmonic
Episode 4: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Celtic Connections Concert
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Jonathan Swain begins the programme with a concert given by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra as part of BBC Music's Celtic Connections coverage. Show more
Clemency Burton-Hill presents music and guests from the arts world, including conductor Paavo Jarvi. Plus baritone Gerald Finley and The Hot Club of Jupiter. Show more
Donald Macleod explains how Britten's Peter Grimes heralded a new dawn in British opera. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
BBC Philharmonic: Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saens and Debussy
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Live at Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall, BBC Philharmonic under Ben Gernon. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 1. Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No 2 (with Benjamin Grosvenor). Debussy: La mer. Show more
Ian McMillan the idea of literary form with writers Claudia Rankine, Don Paterson and AL Kennedy. Show more
Poet and writer Salena Godden talks about her relationship with her skin and a particular line from a Leonard Cohen song. Show more
Lopa Kothari presents sessions from Celtic Connections 2017 in Glasgow. With desert rock from Nigerien trio Ezza, trad sounds from Orkney band Fara and singer Kaela Rowan. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a performance from pianist Igor Levit of Tchaikovsky's The Seasons and Shostakovich's 24 Preludes. Show more