Classical music for breakfast time plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Record Review
Schumann's Piano Concerto with Andrew McGregor and Lucy Parham
2 hours, 47 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Andrew McGregor with the must-have recording of Schumann's Piano Concerto and a round-up of recent orchestral releases. Show more
Kate Molleson meets wildlife sound recordist and composer Chris Watson, pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet and Scottish folk musician Alasdair Roberts. Show more
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Callum Smart
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Callum plays Jess some classic Michael Brecker, and Jess introduces Callum to Missy Mazzoli, plus Punch Brothers playing Bach and vintage Jascha Heifetz playing Richard Strauss. Show more
Elizabeth Kenny opens up a selection of classical music from a lute player’s point of view - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
Jessica Curry has the latest and greatest music for video games plus an interview with The Last Guardian composer Takeshi Furukawa Show more
Kathryn Tickell with a studio session with The Sages, plus a Road Trip to Serbia. Show more
Live music from Panamanian pianist Danilo Perez and his new Global Messengers Project. Plus drummer Terri Lyne Carrington shares tracks that have inspired her. Show more
BBC Radio 3 launches its 2020 celebrations of the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth with overtures for his 'rescue' opera Fidelio. Plus music reflecting political oppression. Show more
Live from the Barbican, the European premiere of a dark new Beethoven-inspired opera. Ilan Volkov conducts a star quartet of soloists, the BBC Singers and BBC Symphony Orchestra. Show more
Kate Molleson introduces a hommage to Bridget Riley by the ever imaginative Georg Friedrich Haas and a soundscape of burning pianos plus an interview with New York-based Du Yun Show more
Corey presents live music from the Konfrontationen festival in Austria. Featuring Hamid Drake and Irène Schweizer, and hip-hop meets improv in the post-apocalyptic powerhouse Anguish. Show more
From the Romanian Athenaeum, Bucharest, music by Holst, Vitali, Sarasate and Tchaikovsky, performed by the Romanian Royal Camerata and violinist Anna Tifu. John Shea presents. Show more
