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: The English Mozart, Tracy Chevalier, Bach's Coffee Cantata
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Franz Schubert. Today, the posthumous discovery of much of Schubert's music, including many of his greatest works. Show more
John Toal presents highlights from the 24th West Cork Chamber Music Festival featuring music by Poulenc and Beethoven. Show more
Afternoon Concert
Prom 52 repeat: Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky and Ryan Wigglesworth
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Another chance to hear Prom 52: the Britten Sinfonia with Marc-André Hamelin and Ryan Wigglesworth perform music by Mozart, Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky. Show more
Tom Service asks what rhythm is, how we feel a beat and whether we need it to enjoy music. Music includes Bach's courtly dances, Steve Reich's Clapping Music and James Brown. Show more
Sean Rafferty introduces a lively mix of music and conversation, featuring Connaught Brass and The Piano Brothers. Show more
In Tune’s specially curated playlist, with music by Korngold, Rossini, Chopin and Wagner. Show more
Jules Buckley and the Heritage Orchestra slice up and reimagine the tracks that spawned breaking, with Soul Mavericks, Mr Switch, Alice Russell, Vula Malinga and Brendan Reilly. Show more
A wind-down selection of music following tonight's Prom.
Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani visits Azerbaijan to explore the effect of a border on two musical cultures.
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Turkish duo Çiğdem Aslan and Tahir Palali join Lopa Kothari in the studio, plus a Road Trip from South Korea. Our Classic Artist is Cape Verdean legend Cesária Évora. Show more
Music Planet World Mix
Sea shanties, blues legends and field recordings of Java
30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Music from the Longest Johns, Leadbelly and field recordings from Chechnya and Java. Show more
A concert from the 2018 Gstaad Musical Summits Festival presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more