Martin Handley presents breakfast and, as part of New Year, New Music, Radio 3 presenters introduce some of the latest pieces of music they love. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Record Review
Andrew McGregor with Laura Tunbridge and Tom McKinney
3 hours, 13 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Building a Library on Debussy's String Quartet, plus Tom McKinney reviews new releases by contemporary composers Show more
Simon Russell Beale explores the complex dynamic relationship in concertos between soloist and ensemble, from the Baroque to the virtuosity of the Romantic era to today's music. Show more
Inside Music
Expand your musical horizons with viola player Nadia Sirota
1 hour, 56 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Viola player Nadia Sirota opens up a colourful selection of classical music from the inside - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
Matthew Sweet meets Justin Hurwitz, the composer of First Man and La La Land, who has built an enviable reputation in Hollywood with two Academy Awards from just four films. Show more
Jazz records from across the genre, as requested by Radio 3 listeners, with Alyn Shipton. Show more
American tenor sax great Billy Harper recorded live at Church of Sound, with his London quintet and a full choir. In a rare interview, Billy also shares his musical inspirations. Show more
Verdi's Shakespearean masterpiece, Otello, from the Met in New York, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel. Show more
BBC Radio 3 celebrates new music at New Year as its presenters champion the new music they love, including works by Larry Goves, Cassandra Miller, Gavin Bryars and George Benjamin. Show more
Highlights from a classic Duke Ellington session, captured on the road in Fargo, North Dakota, in 1940. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents excerpts from the Italian Songbook, Hugo Wolf's collection of mini masterpieces. Show more
