Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Essential Classics
Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings, Sakuntala, Dr Christian Jessen
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Ian Skelly with the best in classical music. Plus doctor, television presenter and writer Dr Christian Jessen talks about his cultural inspirations. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Lili Boulanger's extraordinary childhood, making music with the most influential musicians. Show more
Adam Walker (flute) and James Baillieu (piano) perform at the 2017 Hay Festival. CPE Bach: Flute Sonata in G, H564. Mozart: Andante, K315; Rondo, K184 Anh. Plus Schubert. Show more
Jonathan Swain introduces music by Bruckner, Catalani, Tartini, Chausson and a sequence of rare baroque opera arias. Show more
Sean Rafferty with a lively mix of chat, arts news and live performance. Sean's guests include William Thomas, Michael Pandya, Zenaida Yanowsky and Avi Avital. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist including music to help study, exam preparation or revision by composers including Bach, Mozart and Ravel. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Bruch and Bruckner
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Joseph Swensen conducts Bruckner's Seventh Symphony, while Tasmin Little joins the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as soloist in Bruch's Violin Concerto No 1. Show more
Former army officer Dr Mike Martin discusses Why We Fight. Plus Priya Satia talks about the role of guns in the industrial revolution. Show more
Musician and birdwatcher Tom McKinney reads Adventure, the next in his series of essays on bird migration and its fascination for bird lovers - a very British obsession. Show more
Music for children, music by children, and music with children. Featuring Denardo Coleman drumming with dad Ornette, and the Decemberists with a youth choir. Show more
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