Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly with Jane Ross's Londonderry Air, Essential Brahms, Britten's Matinee musicale
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Beethoven undertakes an international tour, financed by his new patron, Prince Lichnowsky, which he hopes will be a crucial showcase for his talents. Presented by Donald Macleod Show more
The Nash Ensemble perform Schubert's Piano Quintet, nicknamed the 'Trout', and a Fantasy, Variations and Finale by his contemporary, Ignaz Moscheles. Presented by Hannah French. Show more
Tom McKinney presents a week of concerts featuring the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, including a series of works by the celebrated composer Grace Williams. Show more
Sean Rafferty's guests today include two violinists, Jack Liebeck and Adrian Chandler. Show more
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix, today including music by Brahms, Berlioz and Sarasate.
BBC Philharmonic and John Wilson in Walton's searing First Symphony. They are joined by Alexander Gavrylyuk for Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto. Show more
As the Barbican exhibition re-opens to visitors, hear photographer Sunil Gupta, authors CN Lester and Tom Shakespeare, curator Alona Pardo talk masculinities with Matthew Sweet. Show more
In his series of imaginary correspondences with some of history's most celebrated artists, Ian Sansom is trying to work out what Picasso is thinking. Show more
Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
From the 2018 BBC Proms, the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra perform Bruckner's Symphony No 4. Presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more