Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with some seasonal music and 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 and puts a musical spin on the season. Show more
Jools Holland, king of boogie-woogie piano, reveals his lifelong passion for classical music in conversation with Michael Berkeley. Show more
Live from Wigmore Hall, London, violinist Jack Liebeck and pianist Katya Apekisheva play works by Schumann, Mozart and Kreisler. Show more
In the first of two programmes, Hannah French is joined by wine historian Ron Merlino to explore the music of Lassus while tasting wines he knew at the Court of Duke Albrecht V. Show more
From the Chapel of Royal Holloway, University of London, with music by Bob Chilcott, Arvo Part, Pierre Villette and Pawel Lukaszewski. Show more
Alyn Shipton with listeners' requests for records of the year, including music by Lionel Loueke and Tim Garland. Show more
The Listening Service
What if...? Tom's Marvellous Musical Multiverse
30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Tom Service laments and consoles with some of the great 'what ifs' of music history. Show more
Audre Lorde described herself as 'black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet'. Her words are set alongside recordings by Chineke!, the Kanneh-Masons, Sarah Vaughan and Miriam Makeba. Show more
Matthew Sweet introduces stories of real-life chance encounters, inspired by the 75th anniversary of Brief Encounter and set to Rachmaninov's haunting Second Piano Concerto. Show more
Sunday Feature
New Generation Thinkers: A Passion for Annotations
14 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Dr Kylie Murray illustrates her enthusiasm for textual annotations and argues that they're as important in the digital world as they've ever been. Show more
Before Rodgers and Hammerstein, there was Rodgers and Hart. Sarah Wooley's drama recounts the tumultuous story of the unravelling of one partnership and the birth of another. Show more
Hannah French presents a special show featuring more from the Record Review team's favourite recordings of 2020, after their initial outings on last Saturday's programme.
A sonic journey through the meaning and purpose of a signal fire, from warning and guiding to celebration and hope. Show more
Oboist and researcher Uchenna Ngwe charts a course through music both familiar and unfamiliar. With music by Shostakovich, Errollyn Wallen, Duke Ellington and Joseph Bologne. Show more
James MacMillan, Gabrieli, Schutz and Praetorius from the 2019 Heinrich Schütz Music Festival. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more