Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Record Review
Andrew McGregor with Edward Seckerson, Katy Hamilton and Chris O'Reilly
3 hours, 12 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Building a Library on Leonard Bernstein's comic operetta Candide, with Edward Seckerson, plus Katy Hamilton and Chris O'Reilly with new releases to mark Record Store Day. Show more
Music Matters
Jennifer Johnston, JACK Quartet and the British Museum concerts
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Tom Service talks to the singer Jennifer Johnston; the American JACK Quartet, experts in contemporary music; and the British Museum launches a music festival: Europe and the World. Show more
Inside Music
Conductor Nicholas Collon explores his musical obsessions
1 hour, 58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Conductor Nicholas Collon opens up a colourful selection of classical music from the inside - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
Katie Derham meets the choreographer and dancer Akram Khan as he undertakes his last performing role in a full length piece with Xenos for Sadler Wells. Show more
In this week's selection, Alyn Shipton plays a range of music including vocals from American singer Irene Kral as well as a feature on the Modern Jazz Quartet pianist John Lewis. Show more
The best in jazz - past, present and future. Kevin LeGendre presents New Orleans septet, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, in session. Show more
Broadcast premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's Coraline, based on Neil Gaiman's much-loved story. Soprano Mary Bevan is in the title role and Sian Edwards conducts Britten Sinfonia. Show more
Celebrating Radio 3's exploration of the mysterious, counter-cultural and unexpected side of Japanese music and arts, Tadaaki Otaka conducts the BBC NOW in music by Takemitsu. Show more
'In Praise of Shadows' by Junichiro Tanizaki extols the simple elegance of Japanese design. Nick Luscombe follows Tanizaki's journey to find the heart of eastern culture in Kyoto. Show more
From the International Rostrum of Composers 2017, new music for orchestra and ensemble, including Artur Zagajewski's Brut, Sebastian Hilli's Reachings and Kate Moore's Fern. Show more
Pianist Sonny Clark was admired by the likes of Dexter Gordon and Bill Evans before his premature death. Geoffrey Smith selects highlights from a brilliant, all-too-brief career. Show more
John Shea presents the last in the series of Complete Mozart Piano Concertos. Show more
