Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Stabat mater, Dame Felicity Lott and terrible newspapers
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein with the best in classical music, plus this week's guest, soprano Dame Felicity Lott. Show more
Ralph Vaughan Williams's career began with educational visits to the continent. Later, he returned as a soldier. Donald explores his relationship with Europe in peace and war. Show more
French cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras plays JS Bach's Suite No 1 for solo cello and South Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son plays Le Tombeau de Couperin by Ravel. Show more
Tom McKinney continues his week of concert recordings by the Suisse Romande Orchestra with music by Dvorak and Strauss. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from choral group Ex Cathedra and Dame Evelyn Glennie with the HLK Trio. Plus Richard Slaney, managing director of 59 Productions. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, featuring favourites and lesser-known gems. Today's mixtape includes Duke Ellington and Jean Sibelius. Show more
Ashley Riches and Joseph Middleton in a recital recorded at the Cambridge Summer Music Festival. Includes works by Schubert, Gounod and Debussy and Bennett's Songs before Sleep. Show more
Free Thinking
Philosophical tennis, Hidden beaches and Eleanor Marx
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
The philosophy of tennis, Cardiff's hidden beach, and the life and times of Eleanor Marx are explored by New Generation Thinker Des Fitzgerald. Matthew Sweet presents. Show more
Professor Fiona Stafford explores the ultimate beach-as-symbol, the Giant's Causeway, which has spawned myths and legends for millennia. Show more
Verity Sharp plays music from the margins for the curious of ear. Rare creole music from Guadeloupe, Lollywood soundtracks and lacerating violin improvisation. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Caccini's La liberazione di Ruggiero dall'isola d'Alcina - the first opera to be written by a woman - from the Herne Early Music Festival. Show more