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: Pearsall's Lay a Garland, Essential Haydn, Nicholas Mulroy
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Show more
Beethoven struggles with the responsibility of looking after his nephew, while Karl's mother fights to maintain a say in the boy's upbringing. Show more
Live fom Wigmore Hall, London, music for clarinet and piano by Messager, Debussy and Brahms, played by Julian Bliss and James Baillieu. Show more
Symphonies by British composers and Schubert played by the BBC Philharmonic. Show more
From Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, New Zealand. Show more
Showcasing the BBC New Generation Artists: pianist Eric Lu plays a Schubert impromptu and Anastasia Kobekina plays Beethoven's Cello Variations on Themes from The Magic Flute. Show more
Katie Derham talks to David Harrington about the latest release from the Kronos Quartet & Friends plus pianist Anne Lovett and cellist Romain Malan. Show more
In Tune's specially curated mixtape featuring Florence Price's Silk Hat and Walking Cane, Nico Muhlly's I Drink the Air Before Me and Malcolm Williamson's Tarantella. Show more
VOCES8 perform a programme of music rooted in nature, including Jonathan Dove's song cycle 'The Passing of the Year', evoking the beauty and power of the changing seasons. Show more
Free Thinking
African Europeans, Fidel Castro and African leaders, WEB Du Bois
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Christienna Fryar discusses the long history of African Europeans, the New York trip in which Fidel Castro met African leaders at the UN, and the campaigning of W.E.B. Du Bois. Show more
Writer Colin Grant explores the history and evolution of minstrelsy, interweaving autobiography with the story of Bert Williams, a hugely successful black vaudevillian. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Beethoven String Trio and String Quintet from Arturo Toscanini RAI Auditorium, Turin. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more