Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Wayne Marshall, Fauré and Messager's Fisherman's Mass, Essential Tone Poems
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of African-American composer William Grant Still. Today, Still writes his ‘Afro-American’ Symphony and is given a Guggenheim Fellowship. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Glenarm Festival of Voice: Saint-Saëns, Milhaud, Honegger and Ravel
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Another chance to hear performances by soprano Siobhan Stagg, mezzo Ema Nikolovska and baritone Julien Van Mellaerts at the Northern Ireland Opera Festival of Voice 2019. Show more
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Wagner and Strauss and the Ulster Orchestra perform Beethoven and Clara Schumann. Presented by Penny Gore. Show more
Sean Rafferty talks to pianist Matthew Schellhorn plus a Home Session from Owain Park and The Gesualdo Six. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises. Show more
Sibelius's epic retelling of the Finnish Kalevala saga for orchestra, chorus and soloists is conducted by fellow Finn, Sakari Oramo. Show more
Poet Paul Farley journeys along the Welsh River Dee. From its source in the mountains of Snowdonia down to the estuary, he reflects on the allure of John Milton's 'wizard stream'. Show more
Michael Goldfarb remembers the books and films that anticipated and shaped the response to the student explosions in Paris, Prague, London and Chicago in 1968. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Harpsichordist and conductor Richard Egarr joins Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra as early music specialist for music by Purcell, Locke, Avison and Handel. John Shea presents. Show more