Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Dame Felicity Lott, Poulenc, Paris catacombs
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
Composer of the Week
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Episode 3: A local man - Kensington and Chelsea
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3
Vaughan Williams loved London and his lifelong association with its musical institutions meant that he was never away for very long. Donald Macleod examines his life in the capital. Show more
Yeol Eum Son plays Stravinsky and soprano Mhairi Lawson sings a selection of early songs which focus on women accompanied by Paula Chateauneuf on the theorbo. Show more
Tom McKinney continues his week of concert recordings by the Suisse Romande Orchestra with music by Rossini and Schubert. Show more
Live from Truro Cathedral. Show more
The Escher Quartet, New Generation Artists (2010-2012), play Elgar's String Quartet. Show more
Sarah Walker presents, with guests including tenor James Gilchrist and flautist Eddie Parker, who perform live. Plus clavichordist Linda Nicholson, and conductor Alain Altinoglu. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist, featuring a lullaby by Arvo Part, the extraordinary sound of uilleann pipes and John Philip Sousa having some fun with Gershwin. Show more
A concert of works by Benjamin Britten and William Cornysh given by Harry Christophers and The Sixteen, live from the York Early Music Festival. Presented by Adam Tomlinson. Show more
Free Thinking
Helaine Blumenfeld, Dale Harding, Stella Tillyard
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Helaine Blumenfeld, whose new work is on display at Ely Cathedral, and indigenous Australian artist Dale Harding who is at the Liverpool Biennial talk about beauty and truth. Show more
Professor Fiona Stafford explores Scarborough beach, which symbolises entrepreneurialism, reinvention and the great British seaside tradition past and present. Show more
Music for the body and for the mind, Verity shines a light on American New Age music and plays half-heard conversations from Ron Geesin and Roger Water's Music from the Body. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of music by Ravel, Shostakovich and Stravinsky performed by the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra. Show more
