Classical music for breakfast time plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Record Review
Andrew McGregor with Natasha Loges, Katy Hamilton & Kate Molleson
2 hours, 47 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Andrew McGregor is joined in the studio by Natasha Loges, Katy Hamilton and Kate Molleson to discuss which new releases they have most enjoyed this year. Show more
Tom Service talks to composer Steve Reich at his home in the United States about the music of Bach, and composing a new work. He reviews the first two decades of the 21st century. Show more
Jess Gillam and clarinettist Jessie Grimes swap Mozart and Mussorgsky, polished pop from The Beatles and Vulfpeck and get sentimental over Satie and Schubert. Show more
Inside Music
Beautiful bass lines with contrabassoonist Margaret Cookhorn
1 hour, 56 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Margaret Cookhorn opens up a selection of classical music from a contrabassoonist's point of view - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
Matthew talks to celebrated Los Angeles-based English film composer, conductor and arranger Henry Jackman, who has composed music for the latest instalment of Jumanji. Show more
Lopa Kothari with some of her favourite releases from 2019 plus a Road Trip from Cartagena, Colombia with Betto Arcos. Show more
American trumpet great Randy Brecker shares tracks that have shaped him as a musician, and rising star Chilean saxophonist Melissa Aldana performs music from her latest album. Show more
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Tom Service introduces highlights from the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, including works by Lisa Streich and Frank Denyer, and reports on events around the festival. Show more
Corey Mwamba presents a hot selection of adventurous jazz and improvised music to set you on fire and warm your bones. Featured artists include Steam Down and Cecil Taylor. Show more
From the 2018 BBC Proms, one of Handel's most powerfully dramatic works. An all-star cast is led by Louise Alder and Iestyn Davies as tragic lovers Theodora and Didymus. Show more