Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: A classy conga line, Essential Love Songs
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein. Show more
Cellist Raphael Wallfisch and violinist Sara Bitlloch join Donald Macleod to discuss how Beethoven's work had the effect of turning chamber music professional. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Enescu International Festival 2019: Enescu and Debussy
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Alexander Kniazev performs Enescu's Cello Sonata in F minor and pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin plays Debussy's Images oubliées at the 2019 George Enescu International Festival. Show more
The Swedish Radio Choir sings Rachmaninov's Vespers at the Baltic Sea Festival, in a concert commemorating the sinking of the MS Estonia in 1994. Show more
An archive recording from Liverpool Cathedral (first broadcast 26 February 2003). Show more
New Generation Artists
The Van Kuijk Quartet, Olena Tokar and Lisa Batiashvili
31 minutes on BBC Radio 3
The Van Kuijk Quartet play Webern's Langsamer Satz, Olena Tokar sings Ravel's Five Greek Popular Melodies and Lisa Batiashvili plays Clara Schumann's Three Romances. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents live performance in the studio from the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective and violinist Ning Feng, plus he meets the Kodo Drummers. Show more
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, today including music by Saint-Saëns, Debussy and Handel.
Recorded last week at the Royal Festival Hall, Iván Fischer conducts the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in Mozart's last three symphonies, Nos 39, 40 and 41, 'Jupiter'. Show more
Free Thinking
How we talk about sex and women's bodies
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Fern Riddell, Kate Lister and Robin Mitchell join Matthew Sweet to discuss their research on slang, ideas about prudishness, racialised bodies and the so-called Hottentot Venus. Show more
Writer and Shamanic Energy Healer Stephanie Victoire has a haunting hike in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Appalachia, meditating on the ancient paths of Native American precursors. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Vocal music composed in the time of Henry VIII. With Jonathan Swain. Show more