Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Anoushka Shankar, Bach's Erbarme dich (St Matthew Passion), Kathleen Ferrier
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein with guest Anoushka Shankar. Show more
Donald Macleod talks to Debbie Wiseman about composing for the screen. They also shine the spotlight on some of her work for narrator and orchestra. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Swedish Radio Showcase: Women Composers
Bonis, Musgrave, Netzel, Mendelssohn
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Chamber music by Swedish, French and Scottish women composers plus an orchestration of Fanny Mendelssohn's powerful string quartet by the director of the Swedish RSO, Malin Broman Show more
Anthracite Fields, an oratorio by the American composer Julia Wolfe, performed by the BBC Singers, Bang on a Can All-Stars and conductor Tecwyn Evans. Show more
From the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge, on Ash Wednesday, and including Allegri's setting of Psalm 51 (Miserere Mei, Deus). Show more
Elisabeth Brauss plays Chopin's Scherzo in B minor and Eivind Ringstad plays Arthur Benjamin's Viola Sonata. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians. Live performances from violinist Jennifer Pike and baritone Josep Ramon Olive. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music on the theme of shepherds and sheep. Show more
The world premiere of John Casken's Trombone concerto, performed by Katy Jones and the Halle. Presented by Mark Forrest. Show more
Free Thinking
Landmark: The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Lara Feigel, David Aaronovitch, Melissa Benn and Xiaolu Guo discuss Doris Lessing's The Golden Notebook with Matthew Sweet. Show more
Comedian and author Viv Groskop explores five forgotten feminist futures; from the book that predicted the internet to the world where men have been wiped out in a plague. Show more
Verity Sharp shares more live music from the first night of the Late Junction Festival, including sets from Hen Ogledd and Chaines. Show more
Microtonal chamber music from the 1920s and 30s avant-garde. With John Shea. Show more