Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Essential Classics
Thursday with Rob Cowan - Munch's Scream, Handel's Water Music, Christine Rice
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Rob Cowan brings the best in classical music, including potential companion pieces for Handel's 'Water Music'. Plus leading British mezzo Christine Rice. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the Mendelssohns' honeymoon sketchbook. With Paulus (excerpt); Lied in A; String Quartet in E minor (1st mvt); Prelude and Fugue in D; Violin Concerto. Show more
Petroc Trelawny presents a concert from the Big Chamber Weekend at Hull UK City of Culture 2017. Music by Faure and Schubert that reflects Hull's history as a maritime city. Show more
Penny Gore presents a recording of Handel's Rinaldo conducted by Christopher Hogwood. David Daniels takes the title role among an acclaimed cast. Show more
Katie Derham presents a lively mix of music, chat and arts news, with guests including pianist Nelson Goerner, who performs live in the studio, and conductor Ivor Bolton. Show more
In Tune's playlist includes John Ireland's A Downland Suite, orchestral delights by Kodaly and Tchaikovsky and Beethoven played by Barenboim. Show more
Tom Redmond offers another chance to hear a concert given by the CBSO of music by Mozart, Widmann and Brahms, with conductor Mirga Grazinyte and clarinettist Jörg Widmann. Show more
Matthew Sweet watches a vision of Los Angeles in 2049 in the Blade Runner sequel and looks at how ghost stories continue to express our fears, visiting Portsmouth's haunted spots. Show more
Many of us are trying hard to get rid of stuff. But Joanna Robertson finds that decluttering books and personal letters, including past love letters, is a whole other story. Show more
Fiona Talkington shares a Late Junction collaboration session, featuring Argentinian vocalist Juana Molina, DJ-producer Matias Aguayo and drummer Tom Skinner. Show more
John Shea presents performances of Mozart piano concertos from Russian Radio. Show more