Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Monday with Ian Skelly - Marin Alsop, The great film swindle of 1912, Elgar's Serenade for Strings
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Ian Skelly with the best in classical music. Plus conductor Marin Alsop on the people, places and ideas that inspire her. Show more
Chopin's precocious talent and romantic temperament both manifested themselves early. Donald Macleod explores his early compositions and the first of many affairs of the heart. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Wigmore Hall Mondays: Toby Spence and Christopher Glynn in Schubert's Die schöne Müllerin
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live from the Wigmore Hall in London, Schubert's Die schone Mullerin sung by tenor Toby Spence with pianist Christopher Glynn. Show more
Fiona Talkington presents the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers in a programme featuring the mandolin and guitar in music from Italy and Mexico, plus Respighi's Pines of Rome. Show more
Katie Derham with a lively mix of chat, arts news and live performance. Katie's guests include Claire Booth, Christopher Glynn, Andy Cutting and Stephen Hough. Show more
A specially-curated mixtape including music by Chopin and Schubert, daring and original polyphony from Carlo Gesualdo, and Russian music for solo harp. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
The Halle and Mark Elder perform Schubert, Mendelssohn and Mozart
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Sir Mark Elder conducts the Halle Orchestra performing Schubert's 'Unfinished' Symphony, Mozart's Piano Concerto No 18 in B flat and Mendelssohn's 'Scottish' Symphony. Show more
Tom Service talks to Christopher Purves, one of the most theatrically and musically vivid bass-baritones on opera stages around the world. Show more
A personal exploration of writers' unexpected muses - place, people and memories. Dramatist Jeff Young considers the unusual array of muses that inform his and other writers' work. Show more
Soweto Kinch presents New York drummer Jim Black's Malamute in concert. Show more
John Shea presents a BBC Prom from 2016 featuring Valery Gergiev conducting the Munich Philharmonic and pianist Behzod Abduraimov in Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 3. Show more
