Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including 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. At 10.30am, Marie-Louise Muir joins her from Belfast for a monthly arts round-up. Show more
Economist Tim Harford shares his passion for contemporary classical music with Michael Berkeley. Show more
From Wigmore Hall, London, in 2016, tenor Ilker Arcayurek and pianist Simon Lepper perform songs by Schubert and Schumann's Dichterliebe, Op 48. Show more
RIAS Chamber Choir return to the concert platform in Berlin, after the 2020 Covid-19 lockdown in Germany, to sing music by Binchois Byrd, Caldara, Gesualdo, Lassus and Victoria. Show more
From the Chapel of Clare College, Cambridge, with music by Undine Smith Moore, Herbert Howells and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents recordings requested by Radio 3 listeners with music this week from Dexter Gordon and Artemis. Show more
The Listening Service
Wagner’s Ring Cycle: The Ultimate Box Set Binge
30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Tom Service explores classical music’s ultimate binge-listening box set - Richard Wagner’s apocalyptic four-part 16-hour marathon music drama, The Ring. Show more
Samuel West and Hattie Morahan with poems and prose on love from young to old with poetry by Shakespeare, John Donne and Elizabeth Jennings and music by Ravel, Mahler and Tavener. Show more
Talking, tasting, touching. Professor John Gallagher traces the strange history of the tongue, from the ancient world to the present day. Show more
A powerful dramatisation of the tragic story of Sigurd Volsung and Brynhild, the woman he loves, with an introduction by its author, Melissa Murray. Show more
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Stravinsky's Pulcinella. Show more
World-renowned violinist Tasmin Little gave her last concert in December 2020 and said goodbye to her violin. She dips into her diary and looks back over her unparalleled career. Show more
Guest presenter Jules Buckley stands in for Clemmie Burton-Hill and tries out a classical playlist on Mercury nominated singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer, Georgia Barnes. Show more
RAI National Symphony Orchestra performs Nino Rota's ballet La Strada. They are conducted by Marcello Rota, nephew of Nino Rota. Presented by John Shea. Show more