Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly with Franck's Les Eolides and Essential Piano Duets
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Show more
Donald Macleod delves into the literary world associated with Dora Pejacevic. Show more
Nelson Freire plays Mozart's popular Piano Sonata in A, K331, and cellist Sol Gabetta and pianist Kristian Bezuidenhout perform Beethoven's Cello Sonata in A, Op 69. Show more
Georgia Mann presents this week's opera matinee, The Devil on Earth, von Suppé's 1878 depiction of what happens when the devil abandons hell for earth, from Theater Chemnitz. Show more
Sean Rafferty talks to Lionel Meunier, founder and artistic director of Vox Luminis, and cellist Leonard Elschenbroich introduces his In Tune Home Session. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
Thomas Sondergard and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales perform three stunning works by Sibelius, with soloist Matthew Featherstone joining them for Nielsen's Flute Concerto. Show more
Free Thinking
2019 Wolfson History Prize Discussion
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Rana Mitter and the six shortlisted historians with an audience at the British Academy: John Blair, Mary Fulbrook, Margarette Lincoln, Jeremy Mynott, Matthew Sturgis, Miles Taylor. Show more
Verity Sharp hosts a series of conversations and solo performances recorded at home by UK musicians. In this episode, it’s the turn of Welsh singer Owen Shiers. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
Elizabeth Alker with music that defies classification, featuring an exclusive preview of the forthcoming album by composer and Dawn of Midi drummer Qasim Naqvi. Show more
The German Symphony Orchestra Berlin and Andrew Manze play Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3, with soloist Martin Helmchen, and Vaughan Williams's Sinfonia Antartica. Show more