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
Nicholas Kenyon tells the story of the pioneers of the period instrument revival - classical music’s greatest revolution. Show more
Proms chamber music from the archive. American pianist Jeremy Denk performs Beethoven’s final piano sonata, plus Bartók’s Piano Sonata and Scriabin’s ‘Black Mass’ Piano Sonata. Show more
The Early Music Show
Le Consort at Pau Casals International Music Festival 2019
59 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Harpsichordist Justin Taylor directs his own consort in an all-Bach recital at the Pau Casals Auditorium in Tarragona as part of the city's 2019 International Music Festival. Show more
From Chichester Cathedral during the 2010 Southern Cathedrals Festival, with the choirs of Chichester, Salisbury and Winchester Cathedrals. Show more
Alyn Shipton plays listeners' requests and remembers two greats of British Jazz, Keith Tippett and Don Weller. Show more
Clarke Peters and Maggie Service read poetry and prose set against a musical menu with special recordings by BBC musicians and performing groups of Mozart to Lianne La Havas. Show more
Georgia Mann explores the coming week's Proms concerts with guests Nicholas Kenyon, Gillian Moore and Helen Wallace. They react to archive performances and select recommendations. Show more
The Listening Service
Beethoven Unleashed: Getting to grips with Beethoven
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
What is it about Beethoven's music that has made it a concert hall staple for over 200 years? Tom Service goes in search of the essence of what makes Beethoven Beethoven. Show more
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music, including one of our reviewer Katy Hamilton's top Beethoven recordings in full. Show more
Beethoven’s titanic Mass is performed by the Chamber Orchestra of Europe and Arnold Schoenberg Choir under conductor Nikolous Harnoncourt. Show more
The Mindful Mix is a selection of classical music, usually featured on BBC Sounds. It's curated to assist meditation and to help you take a step back and unwind from a busy day. Show more
Guest presenter Jules Buckley stands in for Clemmie Burton-Hill and tries out a classical playlist on Mercury-nominated singer and musician Nadine Shah. Show more
Soprano Rachel Redmond and early music group Le Caravanserail perform music by the Purcell brothers, Matthew Locke and their contemporaries. With Catriona Young. Show more
