Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Essential Classics
Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Sue MacGregor, Mac an t-Sronaich, Maple Leaf Rag
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein with the best in classical music, and we hear Sue MacGregor's cultural inspirations. Show more
Donald Macleod looks into Schubert's friendships and focuses on the year 1820. Music includes two of his unfinished works, the Quartettsatz in C minor, D703, and oratorio Lazarus. Show more
Carolyn Sampson performs Schubert's Mignon Lieder, and piano works by Schubert and Britten are played by Barry Douglas. Presented by Nicola Heywood Thomas. Show more
Tom Redmond presents more performances from the BBC Philharmonic, including tone poems by Marx and Dukas, and music by Schoenberg, Webern and Berg. Show more
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Former New Generation Artists Zhang Zuo and Louis Schwizgebel play Rachmaninov's 6 Piano Duets, Op 11. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music, chat and arts news. His guests include the Leonore Piano Trio, Frank Andersen and Samson Tsoy. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: with dreams from Higdon, Hermann, Britten and Debussy. Then take Ellington's 'A' Train and Steal Away home with Tippett. Show more
Recorded live at the Radio Theatre, Peter Bellamy's ballad opera The Transports, the true story of Susannah Holmes and Henry Kable, transported on the First Fleet to Australia. Show more
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough discusses the In Between and the strange passions it arouses with a philosopher, an artist, a writer, a poet and a neuroscientist. Show more
Writer Esther Woolfson contrasts the solidity of Aberdeen, the 'Granite City', with the decline of the North Sea oil industry, on which its economy has so relied since the 1970s. Show more
Provocative Norwegian polymath Jenny Hval is the latest compiler of the Late Juncton mixtape. Plus, hear a selection of David Toop's Dirty Songs. Show more
Catriona Young presents a concert from Irish Radio of Spanish-flavoured music. Show more