Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including a Sunday morning Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music and at 10.30am is joined by her guest Robbie Collin for a monthly arts roundup of events and activities online. Show more
Harry Enfield gives a rare interview and shares with Michael Berkeley his journey from punk to opera lover, with Verdi inspiring the theme tunes to his television series. Show more
The Armida Quartet in their Wigmore Hall debut in 2016 play Mozart's String Quartet in G, K80 and Beethoven's Quartet in F, Op 59, when they were Radio 3 New Generation Artists. Show more
Hannah French explores the music and stories behind an intriguing 18th-century competition to compose a new opera based on William Congreve's libretto, The Judgement of Paris. Show more
Recorded in St Mary's Collegiate Church, Warwick. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records from across the genre, as requested by Radio 3 listeners, with music this week from Miles Davis, Benny Goodman and Martin Speake.
Tom Service asks how birdsong has inspired and equipped human music over the years. With sound recordist Bernie Krause, Messiaen scholar Delphine Evans and naturalist Stephen Moss. Show more
Mark Strong and Bettrys Jones with various kinds of connections, from writers including Ann Sexton, Arthur Conan Doyle and Wendy Cope, plus music from Brahms to Kate Bush. Show more
Nathaniel Mann joins lonely seafarers on a giant container ship for some modern sea shanties. No bottles of rum, but some heartbreaking ballads and deep water sounds. Show more
On the banks of the River Medway, Nicola White is in search of artistic inspiration. Driftwood, perhaps? Or a Victorian poison bottle or Roman pot? Show more
Compelling drama about love and culture, set on the River Tay 2,000 years ago, as a Roman poet and a Pictish witch escape downriver. By David Greig. Show more
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Chopin's Scherzi Show more
Baritone Benjamin Appl talks about life as a lieder singer, including songs by Strauss, Janacek, Schubert and Debussy. Singers Margaret Price and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau feature. Show more
Clemmie devises the perfect classical playlist for children's author Andy Stanton, creator of the utterly grimsters Mr Gum. Recorded live with a lovely audience at Hay Festival. Show more
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Norbert Ernst and Johan Wallberg, with the RTE National Symphony orchestra under Kenneth Montgomery, in Elgar's Dream of Gerontius. Catriona Young presents. Show more