Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Essential Classics
Monday with Suzy Klein - Soviet Synthesizers, Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture, Bridget Kendall
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein presents potential companion pieces for a popular piece of music, and journalist Bridget Kendall lists the cultural influences that inspired her. Show more
Donald Macleod talks to music expert Marina Frolova-Walker, discussing how Scriabin and Prokofiev influenced Soviet music. Part of 'Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture'. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Wigmore Hall Mondays: Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad and David Meier
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from Wigmore Hall, London, Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad, a BBC New Generation Artist, plays viola music by Schumann, Hindemith and Ysaye with pianist David Meier. Show more
Afternoon Concert
Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture - BBC Symphony Orchestra / BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Tchaikovsky and Taneyev, as part of Radio 3's season Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture. Show more
In Tune
Omar Sosa, Seckou Keita, Gustavo Ovalles, Richard Farnes, Boris Giltburg
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Katie Derham with a lively mix of chat, arts news and live performance. Her guests include Omar Sosa, Seckou Keita, Gustavo Ovalles, Richard Farnes and Boris Giltburg. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist including some Americana by Dvorak and Copland, a classic Duke Ellington track and Monteverdi performed by l'Arpeggiata. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
The London Philharmonic performs Shostakovich, Vasks and Rachmaninov
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
The London Philharmonic are conducted by Andres Orozco-Estrada in works by Peteris Vasks and Rachmaninov, and are joined by Istvan Vardai in Shostakovich's First Cello Concerto. 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
Journalist and writer Martin Sixsmith introduces a series of essays on the artistic impact of the Russian Revolution and considers the choices, good and bad, it offered to artists. Show more
Soweto Kinch presents the Swiss trio Schnellertollermeier in concert at the 2017 Cheltenham Jazz Festival. Show more
Through the Night
BBC Proms 2015: Beethoven Piano Concertos with Leif Ove Andsnes
6 hours
on BBC Radio 3
John Shea presents the first of three nights featuring Leif Ove Andsnes's Beethoven piano concerto cycle at the 2015 BBC Proms. Show more
