Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the years around the composition of Schubert’s Tenth String Quartet, the work of an ambitious young teenager. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Sol Gabetta plays Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov
58 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Cellist Sol Gabetta and pianist Polina Leschenko play Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov at London's Wigmore Hall. Show more
Music from the snowy North with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, which celebrates its ninetieth anniversary this season, in performances of Mussorgsky, Shostakovich, Dvorak and Mozart. Show more
Early Music from around Europe. Jean Gilles's Motet Diligam te, Domine from the Fribourg Festival of Sacred Music. The composer might have been short-lived, but his work endured. Show more
Katie Derham is joined by soprano April Fredrick and conductor Ivan Fischer. Show more
The 'Hungarian sneezes' of Bartok's spicy First Rhapsody warm your cockles this evening, along with the intimate comfort blanket of Nils Frahm's Merry, and a spritely ode to love. Show more
Mikhail Pletnev conducts the Verbier Festival Orchestra in a powerful all-Russian programme. 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
Geoffrey Colman considers the art of acting, and in this first of a new set of Essays asks: what makes a great actor? Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Pianist Vestards Shimkus joins the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra in Grieg's Piano Concerto. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more