Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Wednesday with Ian Skelly - Jessie Burton, Halloween foods, Wagner's Flying Dutchman overture
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music for Halloween, presented by Ian Skelly. Ian's guest is novelist Jessie Burton. Show more
Donald Macleod explores five personality traits of Anton Bruckner, one of the strangest geniuses in music. Today, his veneration for the ‘Master of all Masters’, Richard Wagner. Show more
Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Amatis Trio play Schubert's Piano Tiro in E flat, D929, at the Radio 3 Big Chamber Weekend at Snape Maltings. Introduced by Petroc Trelawny. Show more
Penny Gore with recordings by the Ulster Orchestra, including a concerto by Liszt, a symphony by Dvorak and works by Elisabetta Brusa and Roxanna Panufnik Show more
From the Chapel of St John’s College, Cambridge, during the 2018 Cambridge Choral Course. Show more
Ukrainian violinist Aleksey Semenenko and pianist Inna Firsova perform Brahms's Violin Sonata in G, Op 78. Show more
Katie Derham presents, with live music from pianist Federico Colli and early music ensemble Gabrieli, who are joined by soprano Carolyn Sampson. Plus, conductor Andrew Manze. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist for Halloween: an eclectic mix of music, featuring favourites, lesser-known gems, and a few scary surprises. Show more
Guitarist Thibaut Garcia and the Quatuor Arod perform Boccherini's 'Fandango' Quintet and music by Bach, Haydn and Tarrega at Champs Hill in West Sussex. Show more
Free Thinking
Religious divisions, puppet shows and politics.
44 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
The exile of English Catholics 450 years ago, suffragette Punch and Judy, plus Shahidha Bari interviews Kapka Kassabova, the winner of a prize for fostering global understanding. Show more
British Zambian poet Kayo Chingoni chooses the blood, and reveals a tragic personal story of HIV AIDS. Show more
Jennifer Lucy Allan invokes sonic ghosts, with songs about death, haunting and passing over for All Hallow’s Eve. Artists featured include Robbie Basho and Bridget Hayden. Show more
Beethoven's great masterpiece from the Hamburg International Music Festival. Presented by John Shea. Show more
