Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Essential Shakespeare, Walton's Siesta, Matthew Barley
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Show more
Donald Macleod delves into the life and music of piano prodigy Marie Jaëll. Show more
BBC Proms: The youthful members of the Elias Quartet are joined by young clarinettist Julian Bliss for music by Purcell, Brahms and Sally Beamish. Show more
BBC Orchestras at the Proms: the BBC Concert Orchestra in a 2014 all-American programme of Copland, Dave and Chris Brubeck. Presented by Georgia Mann. Show more
Early Music from around Europe: Early Music Now: Almira's Songbook - a musical portrait of Handel's first heroine from the 2019 Göttingen International Handel Festival. Show more
Katie Derham introduces a Home Session from Scottish singer-songwriter Karine Polwart and talks to Russian-Lithuanian pianist Lukas Geniusas. Show more
In Tune's monthly Home Session Mixtape Special, with performances by Carolina Eyck, Dame Sarah Connolly and The Gesualdo Six. Show more
Bramwell Tovey conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in a programme to mark Lehar's 150th anniversary, including favourites from The Merry Widow, and works by his contemporaries. Show more
Between the Ears
The Soothing Presence of Strangers
30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Rhiannon Armstrong revisits a formative friendship from her childhood in a new light, with the help of some of the bus drivers and passengers from the W12 route in east London. Show more
A selection of past episodes from the series that brings a touch of Between the Ears to The Essay, produced by audio-makers from around the world. Show more
Corin Throsby discusses breastfeeding, tracking the political and social implications of how we have chosen to feed our babies over the past 200 years. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Celebrating Slovakian music and musicians. Presented by John Shea. Show more