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 to complement your morning. Show more
Michael Berkeley’s guest is writer and campaigner Peter Stanford. With Mozart, Bach and Hildegard of Bingen. Show more
The Signum Quartet make their Wigmore Hall debut in 2012 in Schumann's String Quartet No 2 in F and Brahms's Quartet in C minor, Op 51 No 1, as Radio 3 New Generation Artists. Show more
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights from the 2019 London International Festival of Early Music, with performances by Elizabeth Kenny, Palisander, Olwen Foulkes & Solomon's Knot Show more
From York Minster (first broadcast 10 June 2009). Show more
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records from across the genre, as requested by Radio 3 listeners, with music from Erroll Garner, Buddy Rich and Thelonious Monk. Show more
The Listening Service
The Musical Universe of Maurice Ravel
30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Tom Service scopes the musical world of one of his favourite composers, Maurice Ravel.
Sam West with the personal letters of Charles Dickens, who died in 1870, to friends, family and other literary greats, including Mrs Gaskell and Wilkie Collins set to music. Show more
Kim Addonizio meets the world's top blues harmonica aficionados in the capital city of 'harps' - where the streets echo with the sound of the small organ with a big noise. Show more
As lead singer of The Undertones Feargal Sharkey searched for the perfect beat. Today his obsession is the perfect cast, the moment when man and river exist in perfect harmony. Show more
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Mozart's Symphony No 39. Show more
By Mike Bartlett. The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre production, recorded under lockdown. With Rachael Stirling and Nicholas Burns. Directed by Rachel O’Riordan. Show more
Baritone Benjamin Appl discusses life as a lieder singer, including songs by Duparc, Strauss and Vaughan Williams. Singers include Bryn Terfel and Jessye Norman. Show more
Clemmie tries out a classical playlist on Simon Mundie, sports reporter and host of podcast Don’t Tell Me The Score. Recorded live with a lovely audience at Hay Festival. Show more
Augustin Hadelich performs Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Lausanne Chamber Orchestra before the orchestra plays Faure's Pelleas et Melisande Suite. Presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more