Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring a complete Bach cantata for Holy Week and also including listeners' requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly with Essential Trumpet Concertos, Haydn's Clock Symphony, Debussy on Jersey
3 hours
on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Pianist Jonathan Biss shares the wonder of Beethoven's piano sonatas with Donald Macleod. Today, they're discussing the 'Tempest' Sonata and how Beethoven ripped up the rule book. Show more
Bath MozartFest highlights with Wendt's arrangement of Mozart's Marriage of Figaro, Sor's Introduction and Variations on a Theme by Mozart and Beethoven's Quartet, Op 18 No 6. Show more
Tom McKinney introduces a recording of Joby Talbot’s Path of Miracles, inspired by the Camino de Santiago, plus recordings by the National Orchestra of Wales. Show more
Sean Rafferty talks to conductor Jonathan Griffith about his new recording Messiah Refreshed! plus we have a home session from Sam Sweeney.
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
Another chance to hear Imogen Cooper’s celebrating her 70th birthday with Schubert’s final three sonatas. Show more
What will be left when we're all gone? Lewis Dartnell, Gaia Vince and David Farrier join Rana Mitter to look at the deepest of human history and futures. Show more
Five slow radio soundscapes, featuring themes from the monastic life of Downside, Belmont and Pluscarden Abbeys. Today's focus is on meditation. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey conjured from the BBC music archives.
Elizabeth Alker with music by Anna Phoebe, Henrik Lindstrand and Olafur Arnalds, plus new tracks from Squarepusher and Floating Points. Show more
Bach's St John Passion performed by the RIAS Chamber Chorus and Akademie fur Alte Musik, Berlin. Presented by John Shea. Show more
