Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Essential Classics
Monday with Suzy Klein - Bernard MacLaverty, Jelly Babies, Gershwin's An American in Paris
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein presents the best in classical music, and author Bernard MacLaverty talks about the cultural influences that have shaped and inspired him throughout his career. Show more
Donald Macleod reviews Copland's early years in New York, where he was taught to play piano by his elder sister Laurine, and his defining experiences and musical studies in Paris. Show more
From Wigmore Hall, London. Hille Perl and Lee Santana perform music for viola da gamba and theorbo by Marais, Forqueray, Sainte-Colombe, Robert de Visee and Louis Couperin. Show more
Penny Gore launches a week of concerts by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers, with the Symphony Orchestra playing Brahms, Britten and Tchaikovsky on tour in Japan. Show more
Penny Gore presents highlights from this year's BBC Young Musician keyboard finalists, ahead of the Keyboard Category Finals on BBC4 television on Friday. Show more
In Tune
Mark Viner, Sian Croose and Jonathan Baker, Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Katie Derham presents a lively mix of chat, arts news and live performance. Live music today comes from pianist Mark Viner and folk duo Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage. Show more
In Tune's specially curated mixtape with a mature piano sonata by Beethoven, delicate 18th century harpsichord from Baldassare Galuppi and a concerto to dance to by Oliver Davis. Show more
Stuart Flinders introduces orchestral music by Ravel, Britten and Shostakovich, the powerful Tenth Symphony, performed by the CBSO conducted by Nicholas Collon. 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
Folk singer Chris Wood remembers both the profound and the mundane effect of singing in Canterbury Cathedral as a child. Show more
Soweto Kinch presents US guitarist Julian Lage in concert. Show more
Through the Night
John Shea presents music from around Europe. Including the Ebene Quartet, performing Schubert's 'Death and the Maiden'
6 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Ebene Quartet perform quartets by Mozart and Bartok and Schubert's 'Death and the Maiden'. With John Shea. Show more
