Classical music for breakfast time plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Record Review
Ravel's String Quartet in Building a Library with Jeremy Sams and Andrew McGregor
2 hours, 47 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Jeremy Sams chooses his favourite recording of Ravel's String Quartet Show more
Music Matters
Vikingur Olafsson, ENO Figaro, Prokofiev operas
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Sara Mohr-Pietsch meets Icelandic pianist Vikingur Olafsson, author Christina Guillaumier, Russian music expert Gerard McBurney, and pays a visit to the English National Opera. Show more
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Dani Howard
28 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Saxophonist Jess Gillam is joined by composer Dani Howard, and between them they swap music by Thomas Ades, Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Fats Waller. Show more
Keval Shah opens up a selection of classical music from his point of view as a song accompanist - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
With the UK cinema release of award-winning film Bacurau, Matthew Sweet examines the strange world of the 'Weird Western' and the music written for it. Show more
Kathryn Tickell presents a recording of Baaba Maal performing at AfriCourage Festival in the Gambia. This week's classic artist is Lhasa de Sela. Show more
Lyrical melodies and propulsive grooves from Armenian pianist Tigran Hamasyan and Norwegian trumpeter Mathias Eick. Plus saxophonist Tamar Collocutor on music that inspires her. Show more
Wagner's The Flying Dutchman, from the Met. Evgeny Nikitin stars as the otherworldly stranger, with Anja Kampe as Senta, the woman who sacrifices herself for his salvation. Show more
New music from Annie Mahtani, Weston Olencki and Caroline Bordignon. Show more
British pianist Kit Downes digs out his favourite, lesser-known examples of great improvisation. Plus creative modern arrangements from Austrian bassist and composer Gina Schwarz. Show more
A performance of Beethoven's Missa Solemnis from Bellinzona in Switzerland. Presented by Catriona Young. Show more