Petroc Trelawny presents a Boxing Day edition of Radio 3's classical Breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Essential Classics
Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Griff Rhys Jones, Beethoven's Rage Over a Lost Penny, Yule Lads
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Spend Boxing Day morning Ian Skelly and the best in classical music, plus Griff Rhys Jones' cultural inspirations. Show more
Donald Macleod discusses Cole Porter's famous parties in Venice, where he mixed with Picasso and Diaghilev. Show more
Ian Skelly presents highlights of the Schubertiade, including music by Mozart and Beethoven. Show more
Afternoon Concert
Tuesday - The Best of 2017 - BBC Concert Orchestra, BBC Singers and BBC National Orchestra of Wales
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Afternoon Concert celebrates the 'Best of 2017'. This episode features musical highlights from the BBC Concert Orchestra, the BBC Singers and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Show more
Texts and music on the theme of nonsense, with readers Griff Rhys Jones and Debra Stephenson. Including Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll, plus Bach, Ligeti and Gilbert and Sullivan. Show more
New Generation Artists
Ilker Arcayurek sings Schubert's Winterreise
1 hour, 25 minutes on BBC Radio 3
New Generation Artist llker Arcayurek sings Schubert's Winterreise. Clemency Burton-Hill introduces a recording made by the tenor especially for this series. Show more
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Keith Lockhart and soloists celebrate the music of film composer John Williams. Show more
Sian Edwards conducts the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group in music by John Luther Adams, Peter Maxwell Davies, Handel, Messiaen and Rebecca Saunders. Show more
Composer, producer and DJ Gabriel Prokofiev is the guest presenter in a special edition of Late Junction. Show more
Through the Night
The Danish String Quartet is joined by Ensemble Midtvest for octets by Gade & Mendelssohn
6 hours on BBC Radio 3
The Danish String Quartet is joined by Ensemble Midtvest for octets by Gade and Mendelssohn. John Shea presents. Show more