Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and this week's Sound of the Earth sequence. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Sunday Morning
Sarah Walker with Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, Bach, and D'Indy
2 hours, 58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Sarah Walker with a broad range of music, including her Sunday Escape. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is the Swedish philanthropist, anthropologist and publisher Sigrid Rausing. Show more
From Wigmore Hall, London. Pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk plays Mozart's Piano Sonata in C major, K330, three preludes by Rachmaninov, and Prokofiev's Seventh Sonata. Show more
Alessandro Scarlatti twice lived in Rome, first working for the self-exiled Swedish Queen Christina, and again at the end of his life, composing some of his best music. Show more
From the Chapel of Selwyn College, Cambridge. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces another selection of irresistible music for voices, featuring American folk ballads, Arvo Part's Summa and Elgar's Great is the Lord. Show more
The Listening Service
How to Sing Classical - Vibrato!
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Good vibrations or horrible wobbling? Why do singers use vibrato? The stereotypical classical singer has a big vibrato-laden voice. But how true is that stereotype? Show more
Poetry and music on the theme of fame and celebrity, read by Imogen Stubbs and Michael Maloney. The programme includes works by Rita Dove, Boris Pasternak and Emily Dickinson. Show more
Contemporary writers reflect on modern reporting through the words of Martha Gellhorn, one of the most prescient and insightful journalists of the 20th century. Show more
A new site-specific theatre piece set in a derelict rope factory. How far will the cast go to create theatre magic? Written by Anita Sullivan. With members of the Shunt Collective. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Piano Finals of the 2018 Geneva Music Competition
1 hour, 14 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
The best concerts from across the UK and Europe. Presented by Kate Molleson with young soloists from France and Russia Show more
Zefiro perform suites from Jean-Philippe Rameau's operas Hippolyte et Aricie, Castor et Pollux, and Platee, directed by Alfredo Bernardini. Show more
From timpani to timbales, crotales to cow bells, Colin Currie conjures up a spectacular range of music for percussion. Show more
Broadcaster and film music aficionado Edith Bowman tries out Clemmie's classical playlist with music by Copland, Berlioz and Nadia Boulanger. Show more
Excerpts from Wagner's Die Walkure and Tippett's A Child of Our Time from the 2016 BBC Proms. Presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more
