Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Satie's Gymnopedie No 1, the Women's Voters' Hymn, Roddy Doyle
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Ian Skelly with the best in classical music, with guest, the novelist Roddy Doyle. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the period of Stravinsky's evolution as a composer in which he seemed to look backwards to more classical forms. Show more
A performance by the Danish Clarinet Trio with French violinist Nicolas Dautricourt, including works by Schumann and Berg, from the 2018 Belfast International Arts Festival. Show more
Marin Alsop conducts the Sao Paulo State Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Symphony No 7 in E minor. Show more
Live from the Chapel of Magdalen College, Oxford. Show more
New Generation Artists: jazz bassist Misha Mullov-Abbado, trumpeter Simon Hofele and baritone James Newby in music of the night. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news, with live music from the violinist Chloe Hanslip who joins us in the studio with pianist Danny Driver. Show more
In Tune's specially curated mixtape including guitar music by Lennox Berkeley, a fanfare to celebrate Texas's independence from Mexico by John Adams and Wagner's Pilgrims' Chorus Show more
James Gaffigan conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Chorus and soloists in Lili's Psalms and cantata Faust et Helene. Pianist Alexandra Dariescu joins for Nadia's Fantaisie variee. Show more
Anne McElvoy reads a new biography of Chaucer and talks to novelist Bernardine Evaristo about her depiction of 12 characters aged 12 to 93 in Girl, Woman, Other. Show more
Amidst the stark fjords of Norway the writer Ken Hollings offers guidance on how best to approach Friedrich Nietzsche’s most notorious work. Show more
Verity Sharp presents the sublime sound of Rokia Traore singing and performing live, as she premieres music from her Dream Mande project. Show more
Debussy, Ibert and Holst from the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. With Catriona Young. Show more