Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Essential Classics
Wednesday with Ian Skelly - Sophie Germain, Rossini's Largo al Factotum, Kate Adie
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Ian Skelly presents potential companion pieces for a popular piece of music. War correspondent, broadcaster and author Kate Adie reveals her cultural inspirations. Show more
Donald Macleod explores a hugely successful episode in Haydn's life, his London years. Today, Haydn appears in no hurry to return to London as he settles back into Viennese life. Show more
From the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Trio Apaches perform unjustly neglected works alongside their more celebrated contemporaries. Show more
Kate Molleson presents a live concert from the BBC Philharmonic at MediaCityUK in Salford featuring music by the Spanish composer Juan Crisostomo Arriaga. Show more
From the Chapel of Eton College during the 2017 Eton Choral Course, with music by Cecilia McDowall, Weelkes, Sheppard, and Cosyn). Show more
Current and former New Generation Artists perform music by Bach, Jerome Kern and Mullov-Abbado, recorded in the BBC Studios. Show more
Sean Rafferty with a lively mix of chat, arts news and live performance. His guests include Linos Piano Trio, Thomas Sondergard, Aruna Sairam and Soumik Datta. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist includes music by Puccini, Schubert and Berlioz, as well as performances by Apollo's Fire, Le Vent du Nord, Joeseph Calleja and Stacey Kent. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Stephen Hough joins the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto.
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Stephen Hough joins the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto. Plus Chief Conductor Thomas Sondergard leads Brahms Symphony No 1 in C minor. Show more
Army captain turned MP Johnny Mercer, Theatre Director Elizabeth Newman and former footballer Paul Fletcher compare notes on leadership and teamwork - presented by Rana Mitter. Show more
New Generation Thinker Tom Simpson looks at a study of suspicion in a 1950s Italian village and the lessons it has for community relations and social tribes now. Show more
Nick Luscombe is your guide for this era-hopping, genre-swapping music show for those with a short sonic attention span. Show more
John Shea introduces the Warsaw Philharmonic performing Mahler's 6th Symphony, conducted by Jacek Kaspszyk, and two choruses by Brahms with the Warsaw Philharmonic Chorus. Show more
