Petroc Trelawny 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
Essential Classics
Friday with Suzy Klein - Jennifer Pike, New Year New Music: Gavin Bryars
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Suzy Klein's guest is violinist Jennifer Pike. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the impact of marriage upon Mendelssohn's life and music. Show more
Former Radio 3 New Generation Artist, baritone Benjamin Appl, and pianist Sholto Kynoch in the last of four recitals from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Show more
A programme of Advent works by Cheryl Frances-Hoad and Arnold Bax given by the BBC Singers, followed by Wiren, Shostakovich, Copland and Prokofiev from the BBC Symphony Orchestra Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news. Sean's guests include conductor Paavo Jarvi, pianist Pavel Kolesnikov and the Doric String Quartet. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist features Gesualdo, Debussy on vibes and dreams of Lahore. Final destination, Isfahan. Show more
Live from St Luke's Church, Chelsea, the BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin perform parts 4-6 of Bach's Christmas Oratorio with the Academy of Ancient Music. Show more
Musician LJ Rich and linguist Rob Drummond mix up the senses with an exploration of synesthesia. Plus poetry from Ruth Padel, Abi Palmer and Hannah Silva. Show more
Paul Batchelor explores what is perhaps the least familiar of the great Keats odes of 1819 for contemporary readers.
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Guest presenter Nitin Sawhney with a studio session with Anoushka Shankar, a road trip to Spain and a mixtape from actor Andy Serkis. Show more
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