Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Musical challenge; Music in Time: Robert Johnson; Artist of the Week: William Christie, featured conducting Lully's Atys (Prologue). Show more
Donald Macleod recounts the circumstances under which Monteverdi devised one of the world's first operas, L'Orfeo. Including Questi Vaghi; L'Orfeo (excerpt); Lamento di Arianna. Show more
From the Frick Collection, New York. Christopher Purves (baritone) in Handel: Acis and Galatea (excerpt). Plus Cuarteto Casals in Mozart and Javier Perianes (piano) in Schubert. Show more
Ulster Orchestra live in Belfast. Nielsen: Saga-Drom. Bruch: Scottish Fantasy. Mendelssohn: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage. Plus the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bartok and Eotvos. Show more
Suzy Klein presents, with live music from violinist Joo Yeon Sir and pianist Danny Driver. Plus Iain Burnside talking about the upcoming Ludlow English Song Weekend. Show more
Donald Macleod recounts the circumstances under which Monteverdi devised one of the world's first operas, L'Orfeo. Including Questi Vaghi; L'Orfeo (excerpt); Lamento di Arianna. Show more
From Wigmore Hall in London, the Takacs Quartet performs Beethoven: String Quartet in B flat, Op 18 No 6; String Quartet in F, Op 135; String Quartet in C, Op 59 No 3 'Razumovsky'. Show more
Free Thinking
Artist Taryn Simon. Deglobalisation. 2017 New Generation Thinker Eleanor Lybeck on the circus.
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Matthew Sweet speaks to the artist Taryn Simon. New Generation Thinker Eleanor Lybeck on the circus & early 20th century Ireland. 'Deglobalisation' discussed. Show more
Actress Margot Leicester recalls her experiences of working in the rehearsal room with Miller and the process as a performer of, in Miller's words, 'making the lines land'. Show more
Marking the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of composer Lou Harrison, Verity Sharp plays a mix of music that uses unequal temperaments, or alternative tuning systems. Show more
Catriona Young presents a concert given in New Zealand, with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra performing Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances and Liszt's Piano Concerto No 1. Show more