Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Andrew McGregor chooses his Disc of the Week, Building a Library focuses on Vivaldi's La Stravaganza and McGregor talks to Caroline Rae about releases of French piano music. Show more
Music Matters
Music on the Catalonia crisis; Book on Creative Brain; our musical lives on the internet; and Uri CaineDD
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Sara Mohr-Pietsch on music in the Catalonia crisis; also a new book about creativity and the brain; what the internet tells us about our musical lives; and the composer Uri Caine. Show more
Rachel Podger, 'Queen of the Baroque violin', shares the music that has helped to define her musical personality - much of it encountered during her childhood years in Kassel. Show more
Matthew Sweet looks at music for cinematic whodunnits in the week of the release of the new version of Agatha Christie's classic 'Murder On The Orient Express'. Show more
Dipping into the week's listeners' requests, Alyn Shipton plays a selection of music from all styles and periods of jazz including a track by the trumpeter Clifford Brown. Show more
Julian Joseph presents a special edition featuring American saxophonist Donny McCaslin, best known for his work with David Bowie on his Number 1 album Blackstar. Show more
Andrew McGregor presents Mussorgsky's Khovanshchina, directed by David Pountney and performed by Welsh National Opera. Show more
As two opposing teams prepare to clash in the fast, ferocious and ancient Gaelic game of hurling - listeners are immersed in the gentle world of the hurley stick maker. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch reviews the latest new music releases with guest Neil Luck, plus BBC archive recordings from the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival. Show more
Geoffrey Smith surveys the fiery legacy of trumpeters Max Kaminsky and Muggsy Spanier, who laid down a hot Dixieland lead with the likes of Eddie Condon and Sidney Bechet. Show more
John Shea presents a programme of Mozart chamber music from the 2016 RheinVokal Festival, including the Flute Quartet K285, Horn Quintet K407 and String Quintet K593. Show more
