Classical music for breakfast time plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
Record Review
Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker with Edward Seckerson and Andrew McGregor
2 hours, 46 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Edward Seckerson's recommendation from the available versions of Tchaikovsky's delightful ballet The Nutcracker, plus a round-up of recent baroque vocal releases. Show more
Music Matters
Jonathan Biss, Elizabeth Kenny, Susanna Malkki and Cheer Up!
44 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters Show more
Jess and Adam share music by Shostakovich and Debussy, 16th century music for recorder and David Bowie. Show more
Inside Music
Inventive, quirky and joyous music with bass player Cecelia Bruggemeyer
1 hour, 57 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Double bass player Cecelia Bruggemeyer opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
Online film distribution services have created a whole new platform for film composers and this week Matthew Sweet looks at some of the current online titles and theIr music. Show more
Kathryn Tickell with new releases and classic tracks from across the globe. Show more
Revered US pianist Fred Hersch plays an exclusive session from his home in Pennsylvania. Show more
Opera on 3
Janáček's Kát'a Kabanová, recorded at the New York's Met
3 hours, 29 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Leoš Janáček's Kát'a Kabanová in an archive recording from the New York Met, with soprano Karita Mattila in the title role. Czech maestro Jirí Belohlávek conducts. Show more
Music by Cassandra Miller, Beatriz Ferreyra and Georg Friedrich Haas. Show more
The saxophonist and composer introduces her new solo album and there’s new music from the guitarist Chris Montague. Presented by Corey Mwamba. Show more
Vladimir Jurowski conducts the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra. With Jonathan Swain. Show more
