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 Suzy Klein: Benjamin's Written on Skin, Kirsty Wark, Rameau's La Poule
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music presented by Suzy Klein. Our guest this week is presenter, journalist and novelist Kirsty Wark. Show more
Donald Macleod surveys Nielsen’s postwar years including his Wind Quintet and Fourth Symphony. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Czech Roots: LSO Wind Ensemble
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
This week's series from LSO St Luke's in London ends with the LSO Wind Ensemble playing music by Janacek, Myslivecek and Dvorak. Show more
Afternoon Concert
Suisse Romande Orchestra and the New Music Biennial
2 hours, 31 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
The Suisse Romande Orchestra in music by Tchaikovsky, Bartok and Schoenberg, Our Classical Century with dances from Ginastera's Estancia and a piece from the New Music Biennial. Show more
The Listening Service
Is complicated music better than simple music?
29 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Tom Service looks at complexity in music. From Bach fugues to contemporary pop production, musicians and composers love to elaborate ideas, but can we hear what's going on? Show more
Sean Rafferty's guests playing live in the studio are the London Bridge Trio and Australian guitarist Leonard Grigoryan. Sean also talks to opera director Martin Constantine. Show more
When harmony melts gently like a child's ice cream in the summer sun, the In Tune Mixtape is there, paper towel in hand. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Bach's Brandenburg Concertos at York Early Music Festival
2 hours, 28 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Florilegium performs Bach's Brandenburg Concertos in the University of York's Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall as part of the York Early Music Festival. Hannah French presents. Show more
How do we capture the 'feel' of another language in a poetry translation? Show more
Author Natasha Carthew on Rame Head Chapel, near Whitsand Bay, in south east Cornwall. Show more
Kathryn Tickell introduces a specially recorded studio session from Irish folk singer Lisa O'Neill plus a Road Trip from Réunion. Show more
Music Planet World Mix
Orchestre Poly Rythmo de Cotonou, Njava, Caetano Veloso
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Global beats and roots music from every corner of the world, including Orchestre Poly Rythmo de Cotonou, Njava and Caetano Veloso. Show more
John Shea presents a concert given in Zagreb by the Sebastian String Quartet, featuring quartets by Boris Papandopulo and Tchaikovsky. Show more
