Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Dougherty's Love in the Dictionary, Unreasonable Love Songs, 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 explore the way Beethoven's middle period began to anticipate his final creative phase. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Enescu International Festival 2019: Rachmaninov and Brahms
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Sarah Walker presents highlights from the 2019 George Enescu International Festival. Pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin plays Rachmaninov and cellist Alexander Kniazev plays Brahms. Show more
The Swedish Nightingale, a tribute to Jenny Lind, Sweden's first international superstar born two hundred years ago, from the Baltic Sea Festival. Show more
In times of trouble, is sad music what we need? Show more
Sean Rafferty presents live performance in the studio from cellist Leonard Elschenbroich, flamenco guitarist Ramon Ruiz, plus musicians from London Winds. Show more
Mahler's musical sealed with a loving kiss to his beloved Alma wraps up Mozart's tender trio Soave sia il vento and Bollywood's most cherished love song. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Beethoven and Scriabin with the London Philharmonic Orchestra
2 hours, 28 minutes on BBC Radio 3
New century, new sounds. Vladimir Jurowski launches the London Philharmonic's 2020 Vision series with works by Beethoven, Scriabin and Eötvös, premiered in 1801, 1901 and 2001. Show more
A special extended interview with travel writer Jan Morris. Show more
Author and academic Sophie Coulombeau completes these imaginative journeys with her newborn baby navigating York - a city and self once familiar, but now elusive and uncanny. Show more
Jennifer Lucy Allan sends a Valentine to the avant garde with a night of deconstructed love songs. Expect Tony Conrad, Abner Jay and lover’s rock from Sonya Spence. Show more
Violinist Christian Tetzlaff joins the NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra to perform Brahms's Violin Concerto, paired with Vaughan Williams's Fifth Symphony. Presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more