Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Sunday Morning
Sarah Walker with Zemlinsky, Strauss and Vaughan Williams
2 hours, 58 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Sarah Walker with a broad range of music, including works by Zemlinsky, Schindler, Haydn Wood, Richard Strauss and CPE Bach. Her Sunday Escape features music by Vaughan Williams. Show more
Michael Berkeley’s guest is theatre director Robert Icke. With Chopin, Perotin, Couperin and the Beach Boys. Show more
Live from Wigmore Hall, London, the Kuss Quartet play Beethoven's String Quartet No 15 in A minor, Op 132, and the UK premiere of Freizeit by German composer Enno Poppe. Show more
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights from Handel's racy music drama Semele including the famous aria 'Where e'er you walk'. Show more
Live from St Davids Cathedral on the Eve of the Ascension. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a selection of music for organ, including a sarabande by Paul Fisher, a ciacona by Pachelbel and a prelude and fugue by Mozart. Show more
Tom Service considers opera - capable of great profundity, why is it also so often ridiculous? Tom consults comic writer Armando Iannucci and soprano Lore Lixenberg. Show more
Sian Clifford and Michael Maloney read poetry and prose on the theme of incarceration. Show more
Sunday Feature
Literary Pursuits - Golding's Lord of the Flies
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Golding's classic novel, written when he was a teacher in classrooms and staffrooms, was only saved from rejection by Faber by the luckiest chance. Sarah Dillon tells the story. Show more
Eat your heart out social media. This is where it all began. A stellar cast have scandalous fun in Sheridan’s raunchy comedy of celebrity gossip, ‘fake news’ and human vanity. Show more
The Sonnambula Ensemble plays music by DeLalande, Charpentier, Du Mont and Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre in a concert given at New York's Baruch Performing Arts Centre. Show more
Classical guitarist Sean Shibe reveals the secrets of his world, exploring the rich sounds of the guitar and its relatives in music from seven centuries. Show more
Clemmie devises the perfect classical playlist for children's author Andy Stanton, creator of the utterly grimsters Mr Gum. Recorded live with a lovely audience at Hay Festival. Show more
Two recitals from the Radio Romania piano festival in Bucharest, given by Florian Mitrea and Adela Liculescu. John Shea presents. Show more