Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Alice Shaw at The Vic Rooms, Essential Entrances
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Donald Macleod traces Samuel Wesley's journey as a performer of both the violin and keyboard. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Bach Up Close at LSO St Luke's (2/4)
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 12 months
Alina Ibragimova and Carole Cerasi play three of Bach's sonatas for violin and harpsichord at LSO St Luke's in London. Show more
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform music by Weber, Schumann and Brahms at Glasgow City Halls. Show more
From the Chapel of Keble College, Oxford (recorded on 19 November 2019). Show more
New Generation Artists
Tenor Ilker Arcayurek and viola player Maxim Rysanov
31 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Showcasing former Radio 3 New Generation Artists Ilker Arcayurek in songs by Beethoven and Wolf, and viola player Maxim Rysanov in Martinu's 3 Madrigals for violin and viola. Show more
In Tune
The Piatti Quartet, Colm Mac Con Iomaire, British Baroque: Power and Illusion
2 hours on BBC Radio 3
Katie Derham is joined by The Piatti Quartet and visits Tate Britain to view a new exhibition on British Baroque. She is also joined by fiddler Colm Mac Con Iomaire. Show more
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including Chopin, Rameau and Errollyn Warren.
The BBC SSO and conductor Michael Sanderling give a concert of Barber's Adagio for strings, and Shostakovich's Symphony No 5. Plus Claudia Huckle sings Mahler's Kindertotenlieder. Show more
Free Thinking
Samuel Beckett & the purpose of culture
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Lisa Dwan tells Philip Dodd what playing Beckett taught her about herself and feminism. Plus Beckett's place discussed by Mark Ravenhill, Jan Dalley & Alexander Adams. Show more
Radio producers from around the world present miniature, adventurous features in response to Emily Dickinson's poem Hope is the thing with feathers. Show more
Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Schubert's Song Cycle Die schöne Müllerin performed by baritone Andrè Schuen and pianist Daniel Heide at Vilabertran Schubertiade. Presented by Catriona Young. Show more