Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, including the Advent Calendar, the Friday Poem, an American Portrait and two carols from our competition shortlist. Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Smetana's Dance of the Comedians, Hawker's Hut, Barbara Taylor Bradford
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 some of Percy Grainger's more unsavoury views and his quest for musical 'freedom'. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
LSO St Luke's - Beethoven and Tippett: LSO Ensembles
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
The Beethoven-Tippett series from LSO St Luke's in London concludes with members of the LSO playing Tippett's demanding Sonata for 4 horns and Beethoven's easy-going Septet. Show more
Talbot, Mahler, Finzi and Janacek, live from the BBC Concert Orchestra and new Principal Guest Conductor Anna-Maria Helsing. Show more
Every 'sha-la-la-la' and every 'wo-o-wo-oh'. Tom Service brings the backing singers of both the pop and opera worlds to the fore. Show more
Katie Derham is joined by baroque ensemble Il pomo d'oro, pianist Mark Viner and choreographer William Trevitt. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
Radio 3 in Concert
BBC Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Symphony No 1
2 hours, 28 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Live at the Barbican Hall. Gergely Madaras conducts the BBC SO in Brett Dean’s Amphitheatre, Judith Weir’s new Oboe Concerto with soloist Daniel Nicholas, & Mahler’s Titan Symphony Show more
An extended interview with best-selling novelist Barbara Kingsolver. The acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible, she has just published a brand new novel, Unsheltered. Show more
The Way I See It
Isabella Boylston on Maya Deren and Talley Beatty
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Thirty of the world’s most creative minds choose their favourite work in New York's MoMA. Dancer Isabella Boylston gives her view on Deren and Beatty's 1945 study of choreography. Show more
The Late Junction presenters and producers pick their favourite albums of the past twelve months. Jennifer Lucy Allan hosts, and electronic musician Klein guests. Show more
Works by Kodaly, Enescu and Brahms from the 2019 Chiemgau Music Spring Festival in Bavaria. John Shea presents. Show more
