Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Thursday with Ian Skelly - Wagner, Gyles Brandreth, Viking Haircuts
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Ian Skelly with the best in classical music, plus this week's guest, Gyles Brandreth. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the strange, brilliant and sometimes nightmarish world of Alfred Schnittke. Today, the year 1985 brings professional success, but personal catastrophe. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2018
Episode 3
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Soprano Ailish Tynan, accompanied by pianist Iain Burnside, sings music by Brahms and Debussy, and pianist Llyr Williams plays Schumann's Nachtstucke. Show more
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, soloists and choirs with conductor Martyn Brabbins in a concert from the BBC Proms including The Lark Ascending played by violinist Tai Murray. Show more
A lively mix of music, conversation and arts news. Sean Rafferty's guests include pianist Denis Kozhukhin, conductor Giovanni Antonini and flautist Wissam Boustany. Show more
Live at the BBC Proms: Alexander Vedernikov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Glinka, Tchaikovsky and the world premiere of Joby Talbot's Guitar Concerto with Milos Karadaglic. Show more
James Rhodes visits Toronto to learn about his boyhood hero, pianist Glenn Gould, seeking the truth behind Gould's personality from those closest to him. Show more
Live at the BBC Proms: soprano Anna Prohaska joins early music ensemble Il Giardino Armonico for a programme inspired by queens Dido and Cleopatra. Show more
An adventure through sounds, spaces and moods, including wide-screen ambience from Ultramarine and choral works inspired by National Trust locations. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of Russian film music performed by the Russian State TV and Radio Music Centre Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Klevitsky. Show more
