Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Musical challenge; Music in Time: Satie's Parade; Artist of the Week: Nikolaj Znaider, featured performing Nielsen's Violin Concerto. Show more
Donald Macleod explores a work that failed to reflect the spirit of its time: Rachmaninov's Fourth Piano Concerto. Show more
Anna Stephany (mezzo-soprano) and Sholto Kynoch (piano) in Schumann's Die Blume der Ergebung and Rhian Samuel's Wildflower Songbook. Plus Trio Isimsiz in Piano Trio No 3, Op 110. Show more
Katie Derham presents a performance of Massenet's opera Thais given at the Liceu in Barcelona. With Nino Machaidze as Thais and Placido Domingo as Athanael. Show more
Sean Rafferty's guests include the Tippett Quartet with trumpeter Dan Newell. Plus conductor Nigel Short and live music from saxophonist Stan Sulzmann and pianist Nikki Iles. Show more
Donald Macleod explores a work that failed to reflect the spirit of its time: Rachmaninov's Fourth Piano Concerto. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Strauss, Mozart and Beethoven
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Live at Cheltenham Town Hall, Jun Markl conducts the BBC NOW. Strauss: Death and Transfiguration. Mozart: Piano Concerto No 21 (soloist: Alice Sara Ott). Beethoven: Symphony No 6. Show more
Health minister-turned-broadcaster Edwina Currie, journalist and broadcaster Miranda Sawyer, and teacher and columnist Lola Okolosie discuss the different times of our lives. Show more
New Generation Thinker Preti Taneja explores the creation of modern India, focusing in particular on the links between Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire and New Delhi. Show more
Verity Sharp hosts an experimental gig from Sage Gateshead for Free Thinking 2017. With songs from Nathalie Stern, Swarm Front playing Mariam Rezaei and big band Midnight Doctors. Show more
A mixtape compiled by Magnetic Fields frontman Stephin Merritt, featuring unlikely cover versions. With Klaus Nomi covering Lou Christie and Mrs Miller covering Cole Porter. Show more
John Shea presents a concert given by the Minnesota Orchestra and Osmo Vanska in Havana, Cuba. With Beethoven's Egmont Overture, Choral Fantasy and Third Symphony. Show more