Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Friday poem and listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Show more
Donald Macleod delves into Mendelssohn’s final year, when he was still very much at the height of his fame. Show more
A feast of chamber music by Beethoven and French song by Reynaldo Hahn. Show more
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra perform symphonies by Schubert and Beethoven, plus music by Tchaikovsky and Gillian Whitehead. Presented by Georgia Mann. Show more
Studies. How did these musically barren finger exercises, the bane of many a pianist's life, evolve into concentrated miniature masterpieces by some of the great composers? Show more
Katie Derham is joined for live music in the studio from baritone Ashley Riches and pianist Joseph Middleton plus Lionel Meunier talks about a new recording of Biber's Requiem.
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music. Show more
The BBC Philharmonic, conducted by Juanjo Mena, performs music by Tchaikovsky and Ginastera, and are joined by Alban Gerhardt for Shostakovich's Second Cello Concerto. Show more
Ian McMillan and his guests examine writing about fashion and explore the language woven into fabric. With Kassia St Clair, Amy Key, Linda Grant and Lettie Precious. Show more
Writer Toby Litt is inspired by the world of the brown hare, in a series where writers imagine life as an animal of their choice. Show more
Verity Sharp presents a long-distance collaboration between violinist Silvia Tarozzi and minimalist composer Tashi Wada. Plus we set the table for art-pop band Buffet Lunch. Show more
Music by Bernstein and Shostakovich performed by Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra at the 2018 BBC Proms. Presented by John Shea. Show more
