Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Tuesday with Suzy Klein - The Crossword Puzzle, Paul Whitehouse, Saint-Saens' Bacchanale from Samson and Dalila
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein with the best in classical music, plus this week's guest, actor and comedian Paul Whitehouse. Show more
Donald Macleod considers the reasons behind Charles Gounod's bid to become a theatrical composer and how his first opera, Sapho, was created. Show more
Tom McKinney with the first of four programmes in the Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Series, including performances by the Pavel Haas Quartet and baritone Roderick Williams. Show more
Kate Molleson presents the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra performing Verdi's Requiem, conducted by Riccardo Muti, plus music by Franck, Schumann and Ravel. Show more
In Tune
Jakub Józef Orliński and Michał Biel, Alpesh Chauhan, the Schubert Ensemble
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Sean Rafferty's guests include conductor Alpesh Chauhan and the Schubert Ensemble. Plus countertenor Jakub Jozef Orlinski and pianist Michal Biel perform live. 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
BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich
2 hours, 28 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Baiba Skride performs Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto plus Thomas Sondergard conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Shostakovich's Symphony No 5 in D minor. Show more
Free Thinking
Mark Lilla, Owen Hatherley, Gulzaar Barn
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
US commentator Mark Lilla says truth is under attack. Anne McElvoy talks to 2018 New Generation Thinker Gulzaar Barn about medical trials, plus Owen Hatherley's European travels. Show more
Naoshima in Japan is not easy to reach, as Martin Gayford discovers, but this island is home to the most extraordinary collection of contemporary art.
Max Reinhardt leaps into the deep waters of adventurous music with Finnish folk accordionist Markku Lepisto, the sonorous vocals of Kevin Ayres and Stravinsky's Sonata for Piano. Show more
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