Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Jonathan Swain focuses on music from Spain, with works by Francisco Correa de Arauxo, Turina, Granados, Guerrero and Falla. The week's young artist is soprano Rosa Feola. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is sculptor Sarah Lucas. Her musical choices include Purcell's King Arthur, songs by Britten and Gurney, and music by her partner, Julian Simmons. Show more
From Wigmore Hall in London in 2017, Peter Moore (trombone) and James Baillieu (piano) perform music by James Maynard, Schumann, Duparc, Rachmaninov, Hindemith and Pryor. Show more
Fiona Talkington explores some of the music found in the Duben Collection, currently held at Uppsala University. It was originally collected by the Swedish composer Gustaf Duben. Show more
From Chichester Cathedral on the eve of the Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces more choice vocal music, including Bach, Faure and South African trade union singers. Plus the feature Meet My Choir. Show more
The Listening Service
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Tom Service asks whether the way composers like Hildegard, Bach and Beethoven are depicted in art influences the way we hear their music. Rethink music with The Listening Service. Show more
Texts and music on the theme of swans, with readers Anthony Calf and Louise Jameson. Including Yeats, Rilke and Tennyson, plus Saint-Saens, Villa-Lobos, Tchaikovsky and Sibelius. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits New Mexico to discover why so many prominent artists, writers and composers have moved to the American state over the last 100 years. Show more
A concert given in Cologne by the WDR Symphony Orchestra. Bartok: Divertimento, Sz 113; Piano Concerto No 1 (soloist: Anna Vinnitskaya); The Miraculous Mandarin. Show more
Adapted by Adrian Mitchell, Gogol's satire on corruption and sleaze in which a penniless clerk is mistaken for an important official. Starring Lenny Henry and Roger Allam. Show more
Elin Manahan Thomas presents a sequence of medieval Cypriot music for Advent from a concert given in 2016 in Antwerp by the Huelgas Ensemble and their director, Paul van Nevel. Show more
Pianist Oliver Triendl and the Gemeaux Quartet perform the 1897 Piano Quintet No 2 in B minor, Op 63, by little-known German composer Friedrich Gernsheim. Show more
John Shea presents Gounod's sacred trilogy Mors et Vita recorded in Eberbach Monastery in Germany. Show more
