Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Le Jardin de Dolly, Alain de Botton, Gounod in London
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Donald Macleod charts the extraordinary life of composer and jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams. Today, she breaks with Andy Kirk's band to work under her own name in New York. Show more
Sarah Walker introduces piano music performed by Shai Wosner, including Schubert's late piano sonata in C minor, D958, and keyboard miniatures by Scarlatti and Frederic Rzewski. Show more
Afternoon Concert
The Ulster Orchestra - Tarrodi, Tchaikovsky, Bruch
1 hour, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
The Ulster Orchestra with Andrea Tarrodi's Camelopardalis, Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme, Bruch's Kol Nidrei and Mendelssohn's Symphony No 3 in A minor, 'Scottish'. Show more
Live from the Chapel of Keble College, Oxford. Show more
New Generation Artists: violinist Aleksey Semenenko plays Tchaikovsky, Katharina Konradi sings Rachmaninov and Misha Mullov-Abbado reworks Thelonius Monk. Show more
Katie Derham presents a lively mix of music and arts news with live performances from recorder player Olwen Folkes and pianist Clara Rodriguez. Show more
Fake Tunes on tonight's Mixtape. Imposters and impersonations abound. Home Sweet Home just happens to be in Switzerland for Liszt's rival. Show more
Live from the Lighthouse, Poole, David Hill conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in Elgar's Sea Pictures and Brahms's A German Requiem. Show more
Writer Rebecca Mead, actor Fiona Shaw + academics Philip Davis, Dafydd Daniel & Peggy Reynolds read George Eliot's 1860 novel portraying sibling relationships. Shahidha Bari hosts. Show more
To mark 400 years since the arrival of African slaves to America, David Olusoga reflects on the life of Ina, a young Dahomeyan girl sold into slavery and gifted to Queen Victoria. Show more
An adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Mendelssohn's dramatic cantata Die erste Walpurgisnacht, performed by the Swedish Radio Choir and Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Harding. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more
