Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Essential Classics
Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Mozart's Musical Joke, Lucy Worsley, Snowglobes
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein with the best in classical music. Plus historian and presenter Lucy Worsley talks about her cultural inspirations. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Verdi's long relationship with singer Giuseppina Strepponi as his fame began to spread throughout Italy and further afield in Europe. Show more
The Castalian Quartet perform Ravel's String Quartet while Mr McFall's Chamber showcase Chrysillis, a new new work by Norwegian Henning Sommerro. Show more
Tom Redmond presents performances including Beethoven's first piano concerto and Sibelius's second symphony. Show more
Tom Redmond presents highlights from this year's Young Musician woodwind finalists, ahead of the Woodwind Category Finals on BBC4 on Friday.
In Tune
Mark Simpson and Leonard Elschenbroich, Donna Leon, Alexandra Lowe, Carleen Ebbs and David Owen Norris
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Katie Derham presents, with guests including composer/clarinettist Mark Simpson and cellist Leonard Elschenbroich. Plus author Donna Leon, and pianist David Owen Norris. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an imaginative, eclectic mix of music, featuring favourites together with lesser-known gems, with a few surprises thrown in for good measure. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Swensen and Amy Dickson perform Sibelius, MacMillan, Glazunov and Beethoven
2 hours, 29 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Joseph Swensen conducts the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in a programme of Sibelius, Glazunov and Beethoven. Amy Dickson performs a world premiere for saxophone by James MacMillan. Show more
Scrumbly Koldewyn remembers the '60s San Francisco theatre scene; drag at The Royal Vauxhall Tavern & Jenny Gilbert & Shahdiha Bari on environmentalism & fashion at the V&A. Show more
Radio 3 presenter Tom McKinney celebrates the birdsong-inspired music of the twentieth-century French composer Olivier Messiaen and its special place in his life.
The standard, surprising assortment of sounds and music. The spoken word is prominent tonight, with work from Ken Nordine, Sue Tompkins, and Fini Bearman. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a programme from the 2017 BBC Chamber Proms of Shostakovich's Preludes and Fugues and Ten Poems on Texts by Revolutionary Poets. Show more
