Jorja Smith presents an hour of healing, emotional music. Show more
Downtime Symphony
Celeste's downtime soundtrack, powered by orchestral, lo-fi beats
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind - with chilled sounds of orchestral, jazz, ambient, and lo-fi beats.
Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
Record Review
Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel in Building a Library with Nigel Simeone and Andrew McGregor
2 hours, 47 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Nigel Simeone chooses his favourite recording of Humperdinck's opera Hansel and Gretel, and Katy Hamilton recommends new chamber music recordings. Show more
Music Matters
Jackie Kay, Meredith Monk and Virtual Nature
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Kate Molleson in conversation with Meredith Monk, Jackie Kay on pioneering blues singer Bessie Smith, plus how natural and musical soundscapes can affect wellbeing. Show more
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Jasmin Kent Rodgman
28 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Jess Gillam and composer Jasmin Kent Rodgman share the music they love including Tchaikovsky, Arve Henriksen, Pan Daijing, Ella & Louis and the Penguin Cafe Orchestra. Show more
Miriam Skinner opens up a selection of music from a cellist’s point of view - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
Music for a gallery of gaming villains and, in particular, Boss Scores, plus a cut-scene interview with Stuart Chatwood, composer of Darkest Dungeon. Show more
Kathryn Tickell with music from this year's online Celtic Connections Festival in Glasgow. Show more
Live music from Scottish ‘Wunderkind’ pianist and composer Fergus McCreadie, plus Canadian pianist, composer and arranger Renee Rosnes shares tracks that have influenced her. Show more
Gounod's Faust with Jonas Kaufmann as Faust and Rene Pape as Mephistopheles. Yannick Nezet-Seguin conducts the orchestra and chorus of the Metropolitan Opera. Show more
Tom Service with recordings from last October's Donaueschingen festival and new releases from Maya Verlak and Jasmine Guffond. Show more
A selection from the New York guitarist’s latest album with her group Code Girl, plus a piece full of twists and turns by vibraphonist Patricia Brennan. Show more
The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra performs Bruckner's Fourth Symphony and Liszt's Second Piano Concerto with soloist Yefim Bronfman. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more