Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Friday with Ian Skelly - Lynne Truss, Weber's Euryanthe, Dragon Slaying
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Ian Skelly with the best in classical music plus this week's guest, writer Lynne Truss. Show more
In the company of choral director Jeremy Summerly, Donald Macleod goes in search of that elusive Renaissance master, Josquin des Prez. Today, Josquin and posterity. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Brahms's Clarinet Quintet and Heine Lieder at St George's Bristol
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Brahms's Clarinet Quintet and Heine songs performed by clarinettist Julian Bliss and the Carducci Quartet, and tenor Mark Padmore with pianist Julius Drake at St George's Bristol. Show more
The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sakari Oramo, perform Gershwin's An American in Paris and Messiaen's epic Turangalila Symphony. Show more
Sean's guests are soprano Anna Prohaska, organist Iveta Apkalna and pianist Peter Donohoe. Anna and Iveta are both BBC Proms soloists this year. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music featuring Richard Strauss's youthful First Horn Concerto and Benjamin Grosvenor playing Scriabin. Show more
Live at the BBC Proms: the BBC NOW, conducted by Thomas Sondergard, perform Schumann's Symphony No 4 and are joined by Bertrand Chamayou for Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No 1. Show more
Laurence Scott recalls the contribution of Philip French to the nation's critical life, both as producer of Radio 3's Critics' Forum and as the Observer's great film reviewer. Show more
In his series of imaginary correspondences with some of literary history's most famous figures, novelist Ian Sansom has a theory to put to the Queen of Crime herself. Show more
Lopa Kothari with a session by Malian singer Fatoumata Diawara, a Jamaican Road Trip from DJ and broadcaster Alex Jordan and a Mixtape compiled by Mr Jukes of Bombay Bicycle Club. Show more
John Shea presents Mahler's Resurrection Symphony performed by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leonard Slatkin. Show more