Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Record Review
Andrew McGregor with Natasha Loges and Sarah Devonald
3 hours, 12 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Andrew McGregor presents. Wagner's Wesendonck Lieder features for Building a Library, while Sarah Devonald discusses releases of chamber music for wind instruments. Show more
Music Matters
Cumnock Tryst, James MacMillan, Music in Schools
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Tom Service visits rehearsals for the 2017 Cumnock Tryst music festival in East Ayrshire and talks to the festival's founder, composer Sir James MacMillan. Show more
Saturday Classics
Danielle de Niese - Opera Season
35 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
As part of BBC's Opera Season, Danielle de Niese, hailed as 'opera's coolest soprano' by New York Times Magazine, presents a personal selection of the music closest to her heart. Show more
Matthew Sweet in conversation with one of today's leading Hollywood composers, Michael Giacchino, ahead of his 50th Birthday Gala Concert at the Royal Albert Hall. Show more
Alyn Shipton includes music from little-known French trumpeter Pierre Allier in the company of Django Reinhardt, from a rare wartime recording. Show more
Kevin Le Gendre presents performances by bassist Miles Mosley, and Triptych at Gateshead, led by pianist Paul Edis. Show more
Monteverdi's L'Incoronazione di Poppea, with Davide Pozzi conducting La Venexiana and Giuseppina Bridelli as Nerone and Emanuela Galli in the title role. Andrew McGregor presents. Show more
Is it possible to take 93-year-old mountaineer Gwen Moffat climbing again? Can Helen Mort recreate the sensation through an original poem and binaural sound? Show more
Tom McKinney presents a concert of new music by Lee Gamble and Eliane Radigue, performed by the London Contemporary Orchestra Soloists inside the Great Masson Cavern in Derbyshire. Show more
Geoffrey Smith traces the career of drummer Buddy Rich, including his performances with Tommy Dorsey and Lester Young as well as in his own ensembles. Show more
Through the Night
Haydn, Gluck and Mozart from the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
6 hours on BBC Radio 3
John Shea presents Christian Zacharias with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra in Haydn, Gluck and Mozart. Show more