Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Including Musical challenge; Music in Time: Sibelius: Symphony No 7; Artist of the Week: Tasmin Little, featured performing Moeran's Violin Concerto. Show more
Composer of the Week
The Women of Renaissance Ferrara
Dangerous Graces - Luzzaschi and the Fall of Ferrara
59 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explains how, as Europe's nobility scrambled for an audience with the secretive singing ladies of Ferrara, the Duchy met a shockingly abrupt end. Show more
Music by Sibelius, Schumann, Schubert and Rautavaara, with the SWR Vocal Ensemble, Stuttgart, Pumeza Matshikisa (soprano), Thomas E Bauer (baritone) and Jos van Immerseel (piano). Show more
Katie Derham features the BBC NOW. Tabakova: Fantasy Homage to Schubert. Martland: Crossing the Border. Fitkin: Intimate Curve. Plus Vaughan Williams, Bliss and Lynne Plowman. Show more
Sean Rafferty's guests include pianist Imogen Cooper and viol player and conductor Jordi Savall. Plus cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan performing live. Show more
Composer of the Week
The Women of Renaissance Ferrara
Dangerous Graces - Luzzaschi and the Fall of Ferrara
59 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explains how, as Europe's nobility scrambled for an audience with the secretive singing ladies of Ferrara, the Duchy met a shockingly abrupt end. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - by Butterworth, MacMillan, Elgar
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Live from Perth Concert Hall, the BBC SSO conducted by Richard Farnes. Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad. MacMillan: Viola Concerto (soloist: Lawrence Power). Elgar: Symphony No 2. Show more
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word, including an extended interview with the prolific American novelist Paul Auster. Show more
Author and broadcaster Sarah Churchwell discusses the work of Hollywood actress Bette Davis, regarded as the 'quintessential diva'. Show more
Lopa Kothari introduces a live session with Portuguese fado star Lula Pena. Plus the latest BBC Introducing band and new releases from around the world. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a programme of music by Schubert, Shostakovich, Hartmann and Beethoven, featuring the Korean Chamber Orchestra. Show more