Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Show more
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Puccini's Crisantemi, The Crosland Moor Handbell Ringers
2 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Pianist and conductor Maxim Emelyanychev joins SCO players for Romantic chamber works by Brahms, Schumann and Dohnányi, live from the Queen's Hall in Edinburgh. Show more
Live at the BBC Proms. The Aris Quartet play Haydn's 'Sunrise' Quartet and youthful works by Schubert and Haydn's Venetian contemporary, Maddalena Laura Sirmen. Show more
From the 2019 BBC Proms another chance to hear BBC Philharmonic with Principal Conductor Ben Gernon in Arnold, Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a special episode of In Tune live from Edinburgh, with artists from across the 2019 Edinburgh Festivals including Mahan Esfahani, Meta4 and Roberto Ruisi. Show more
A specially curated mixtape of classical, jazz and folk music all by current Scottish musicians and composers. Show more
Live at the BBC Proms. The West–Eastern Divan Orchestra, with their conductor Daniel Barenboim and pianist Martha Argerich, perform Schubert, Tchaikovsky and Lutosławski. Show more
Millions of Russians fled their home after the Bolshevik revolution. Lucy Ash compares the experience of those emigres a century ago with the current exodus from Putin's Russia. Show more
Soweto Kinch presents live from the Edinburgh Festival, with musicians drawn from the best of today’s Scottish jazz scene including Fergus McReadie, Brian Kellock and Colin Steele. Show more
Rachmaninov's Suites 1 and 2 played by Nikolai Lugansky and Vadim Rudenko in a concert from Moscow. Catriona Young presents. Show more
