Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the musical Advent Calendar and listener requests.

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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Ian Skelly's guest is tenor Ian Bostridge. Show more

Donald Macleod explores Rimsky-Korsakov’s relationship with the sea, which progressed from a childhood obsession to a naval career, alongside evocations of the ocean in his music. Show more

Live from Wigmore Hall, London, period-instrument group Ensemble Zefiro performs Mozart's large-scale Serenade for winds in B flat, K361, 'Gran Partita'. Show more

The live final of the 2018 Radio 3 Carol Competition: whose setting of Carol Anne Duffy's poem The Bee Carol will win? Plus the London symphonies by Haydn and Vaughan Williams. Show more

Vocal ensemble Papagena perform live for Katie Derham, and the programme hears from Baroque ensemble Les Surprises ahead of their concert at St John's Smith Square. Show more

In Tune's specially curated playlist, which this week features festive music with a twist. Schoenberg rubs shoulders with Sufjan Stevens, and Kerry Andrew arranges a carol. Show more

The story of the 1914 Christmas truce, transformed into a Pulitzer Prize-winning opera by Kevin Puts and performed by Opera North. Show more

A new book for classical music lovers, a season of music by female composers, and the hidden voice of Charles Dibdin Show more

Novelist Naomi Booth remembers the icy cold of childhood Northumberland holidays, but is strangely drawn to the fiery energy of Allendale’s New Year’s Eve festivities. Show more

Paul Dunmall’s Sun Ship Quartet plus Alan Skidmore Show more

Cellist Andrei Ionita, international prize winner and BBC New Generation Artist, in recital from Barcelona. Presented by John Shea. Show more