Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
James Jolly introduces music from the latest Record Review Building a Library choice of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo. Including how other composers from have approached the Orpheus story. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is primatologist Jane Goodall. Her musical choices include works by Beethoven, Bach, Schubert and Mendelssohn, plus the Dylan Thomas poem Under Milk Wood. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Wigmore Hall Mondays: Veronique Gens and Susan Manoff
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from Wigmore Hall in London, soprano Veronique Gens and pianist Susan Manoff perform songs by Hahn, Duparc and Chausson. Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Show more
The Early Music Show
Monteverdi 450: Selva Morale e Spirituale
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Lucie Skeaping explores the collection of late sacred works by Monteverdi entitled Selva Morale e Spirituale. Show more
Choral Evensong
Live from St Pancras Church during the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3
Live from St Pancras Church during the 2017 London Festival of Contemporary Church Music. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by Robert Hollingworth to delve into the world of Monteverdi's madrigals. Including a recording of I Fagiolini performing the second Dixit Dominus. Show more
Tom Service asks how birdsong has inspired and equipped human music over the years. With sound recordist Bernie Krause, Messiaen scholar Delphine Evans and naturalist Stephen Moss. Show more
Texts and music on the theme of nostalgia, with readings by Samantha Bond and Scott Handy. TS Eliot, Homer, Langston Hughes and Dickens, plus Chopin, Britten and Oscar Peterson. Show more
Dr Catherine Fletcher explores Monteverdi's innovative and subversive use of female singers and the characters they inhabited. Show more
From the Brewery in London, Petroc Trelawny presents highlights of 2017 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards ceremony. Show more
Martin Jarvis directs Miller's award-winning 1955 drama, with a US cast including Alfred Molina, Jane Kaczmarek, Melissa Benoist and Hector Elizondo. Show more
Hannah French presents a concert given by viol consort Phantasm at the Frick Collection in New York. With works by Ferrabosco, Byrd, Bevin, Tomkins, Mico, Locke, Purcell and Bach. Show more
Robert Quinney conducts the BBC Singers in performances of motets by Bruckner and Palestrina. Recorded in St Giles Church Cripplegate, London. Show more
Catriona Young presents an all-Bach programme from the 2015 BBC Proms, with the Academy of Ancient Music conducted by David Hill. Show more
