Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Joplin’s Elite Syncopations, Alistair McGowan, Victorian Live Streaming
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Donald Macleod examines the impact of Italy on England’s Golden Age and the role of Thomas Morley and his monopoly of printing in the promotion of Italianate styles. Show more
Tom McKinney with the first of four programmes in the Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Series, including performances by the Pavel Haas Quartet and baritone Roderick Williams. Show more
Elizabeth Alker presents more concert performances from the BBC Philharmonic, including Mendelssohn's Ruy Blas overture and Tchaikovsky's 'Pathetique' Symphony. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music and arts news with live performances in the studio by Florilegium and jazz guitarist and Radio 3 New Generation Artist Rob Luft. Show more
Find your focus with the chordal control of a sarabande by JS Bach, the emerging text of Anna Meredith's Heal You, and the rocketing runs of the finale of Mozart's Symphony No 29. Show more
Santtu-Matias Rouvali, the Philharmonia's newly-announced Principal Conductor designate, conducts John Adams and Stravinsky: his Violin Concerto with Pekka Kuusisto, and Petrushka. Show more
Free Thinking
AI and creativity: what makes us human?
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Joy Buolamwini, founder of the Algorithmic Justice League, Anders Sandberg from the Future of the Human Institute at Oxford, artist Anna Ridler and Sheffield Robotics' Michael Szollosy. Show more
Harland Miller is an artist whose word-play and dexterous brushwork has won him acclaim. He recalls how the past has informed his work - at school it was the art of 'customising'. Show more
Jennifer Lucy Allan talks to Elaine Mitchener about the work of jazz singer and vocal innovator Jeanne Lee, and digs into the history of female vocal experimenters. Show more
The intoxicatingly energetic Ivan Fischer and his Budapest Festival Orchestra pair Mahler’s best-loved Symphony – No 4 – with music by Bartok and Enescu. From the 2018 BBC Proms. Show more