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
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Vegetarianism, Roddy Doyle, Liszt's Orpheus
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Ian Skelly with the best in classical music, plus this week's guest, novelist Roddy Doyle. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Igor Stravinsky, today focusing on the composer's late move towards serialist methods of composition. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Belfast International Arts Festival
Debussy, Korngold, Brahms, Guillaume Connesson
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
A performance by the Danish Clarinet Trio with French violinist Nicolas Dautricourt, including works by Debussy and Korngold from the 2018 Belfast International Arts Festival. Show more
Afternoon Concert
Villa-Lobos, Mozart, Fobbes, Bernstein, Debussy, Rimsky-Korsakov
2 hours, 31 minutes on BBC Radio 3
The Sao Paulo State Symphony Orchestra performs music by Villa-Lobos, Mozart, Fobbes, Bernstein, Debussy, Rimsky-Korsakov. Show more
Tom Service considers the rise of sound art, often found in art galleries today. Is it a new genre or simply music in an art space? Sound artist Mark Fell provides expert advice. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news. Folksinger doyenne Peggy Seeger joins us in the studio to perform live with pianist Christina McMaster. Show more
Walton and waltzes, and Elizabeth I and Concorde. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Bach's Orchestral Suites: the spirit of the dance
2 hours, 28 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Natasha Riordan-Eva introduces a concert of Baroque grandeur and dancing rhythms, performed live at the Bridgewater Hall by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Show more
Radio 3's weekly exploration of language and literature. Ian's guests are Mark Haddon, Kate Fox, Rachael Allen and Allison Davies. Show more
Writer Ken Hollings is in northern Italy, contemplating late Nietzsche and the human condition, in sickness and in health. Show more
Lopa Kothari with a studio session from Fofoulah. Show more
A selection of music from around the world, including Finnish vocal music and a classic track from Mercedes Sosa.
Alexander Sitkovetsky plays Korngold's Violin Concerto with the Dutch National Youth Orchestra conducted by Mark Wigglesworth. Catriona Young presents. Show more