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: Gjeilo's Northern Lights, Essential Organ, Tausky's Coventry
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Donald Macleod considers Monteverdi’s financial struggles and the unreliability of his income with his numerous employers. Show more
The Navarra Quartet performs Faure's String Quartet in E minor, Op 121 and Schubert's String Quartet in A minor, D804. Show more
The Berlin Philharmonic and conductor Kirill Petrenko play Tchaikovsky and Schoenberg, with Patricia Kopatchinskaja - famous for playing barefoot - in Schoenberg's Violin Concerto Show more
From St Olave’s Church, York with the Ebor Singers (recorded 4 February). Show more
The Quatuor Arod play Mozart's String Quartet in D minor, K421. Show more
In Tune
Roderick Williams and Christopher Glynn, Knight and Spiers, Debbie Wiseman
2 hours on BBC Radio 3
Sean Rafferty is joined by baritone Roderick Williams with pianist Christopher Glynn, folk duo Knight and Spiers, and composer Debbie Wiseman. Show more
Tonight's mix includes sacred music by Handel and Thomas Tallis, and a spiritual by Bruce Springsteen. Show more
Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth SO in symphonies by Haydn and Schubert, and Mendelssohn's virtuosic First Piano Concerto. Show more
Hiromi Ito, Tomoko Sawada and Yukiko Motoya look at women's roles in Japanese culture today, plus the Japanese view of English-language literature with translator Motoyuki Shibata. Show more
Mark Watson was 12 when he first saw the cartoons about this dysfunctional family. In this essay he considers, after all these years, how The Simpsons still informs his work. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
A concert given by the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana in Brissago, Switzerland. With Jonathan Swain. Show more