Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Musical challenge; Music in Time: Dow Partbooks; Artist of the Week: tenor Franco Corelli, featured performing music by Stefano Donaudy and Agustin Lara. Show more
Donald Macleod explores how Dvorak's Slavonic Dances set off 'Dvorakmania' in Germany. Plus a complete performance of the Wind Serenade. Show more
From the 2016-17 Leeds Lieder Festival, works by Mahler: Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen and four of his Des Knaben Wunderhorn settings. Plus other songs by Liszt and Alma Mahler. Show more
Afternoon Concert
Thursday Opera Matinee: Purcell - The Fairy Queen
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Penny Gore introduces Purcell's Shakespearean The Fairy Queen masque, in a performance conducted by early music specialist Jordi Savall at the Pau Casals Hall in Barcelona. Show more
Sean Rafferty's guests include the Norwegian National Youth Choir, violinist Min Kym and mezzo-soprano Anna Harvey. Show more
Donald Macleod explores how Dvorak's Slavonic Dances set off 'Dvorakmania' in Germany. Plus a complete performance of the Wind Serenade. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus - Dvorak's Requiem
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Live from the Barbican, Martin Handley presents a performance of Dvorak's Requiem, with leading soloists joining the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Jiri Belohlavek. Show more
Field scientists Tim Birkhead and Phyllis Lee discuss long-lived animal species, their survival strategies and how their lives have shaped the minds of those who study them. Show more
Jane Shilling considers Charlotte feelings as she wrote a letter to a friend bemoaning her lack of achievement, shortly before beginning her greatest work, Jane Eyre. Show more
Nick Luscombe's selection of music includes Moor Mother, Aphex Twin, The Analog Girl and Thundercat. Plus previews of upcoming music festivals in the UK. Show more
John Shea presents a performance from Denmark of Sven-David Sandström's St John Passion. Show more