Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Friday with Suzy Klein - Respighi's The Birds, railway spectacles, Lily Cole
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein, with guest, the actress and model Lily Cole. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Tippett's life via his intense personal relationships. Today, his lifelong friends Christopher Fry and David Ayerst. Show more
Raphaela Papadakis, Karim Sulayman, Elena Urioste, Tom Poster, and the Navarra Quartet perform songs by Poulenc and Chausson's Concert in D for violin, piano and string quartet. Show more
The BBC Philharmonic performs Enescu's Romanian Rhapsody and Shostakovich's Symphony No 9. They are joined by Andrei Ionita for Haydn's Cello Concerto. Presented by Tom Redmond. Show more
Katie Derham presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news. Pianist Peter Donohoe performs live in the studio and we hear from The Chilingirian Quartet too. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, featuring favourites, lesser-known gems, and a few surprises. Show more
Conductor Ben Gernon and the BBC Philharmonic in Stravinsky's Scherzo fantastique and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 4. Imogen Cooper joins them for Mozart's Piano Concerto No 25. Show more
With Toby Litt, Holly Pester, Menna Elfyn and Rob Drummond. Show more
Novelist Garth Greenwell grew up in a small town in Kentucky. His family were not the sort of people who listened to opera, but destiny led him towards singing. Show more
Music Planet
Xabier Diaz and Adufeiras de Salitre ensemble with Lopa Kothari.
1 hour, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Lopa Kothari and a studio session with Galician musicians Xabier Diaz and Adufeiras de Salitre ensemble, plus a Road trip to Barbados with Alex Jordan. Show more
Global beats and roots music including sax from South Africa and Ethiopia, Indian flute and Cajun accordion.
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana performs Verdi's Requiem at the 2018 Ascona Music Weeks in Locarno. Presented by John Shea. Show more