Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring Countdown to Spring and listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Richard Strauss’s rather fraught early years as third conductor at the Munich Opera, with music including his orchestral tone poem Tod und Verklarung. Show more
Sarah Walker introduces piano music performed by Shai Wosner, including Schubert's late piano sonata in C minor, D958, and keyboard miniatures by Scarlatti and Frederic Rzewski. Show more
The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Harding, perform Bach, Brahms and, with Veronica Eberle, Berg's Violin Concerto. Presented by Tom McKinney. Show more
From Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, with music by Byrd, Dyson, Grier and Messiaen. Show more
Showcasing the BBC New Generation Artists: Johan Dalene plays Grieg on his new album and Catriona Morison sings a touching song by the little-known Josephine Lang. Show more
Katie Derham is joined by guitarist Pat Metheny, conductor Osmo Vanska and violinist Hilary Hahn.
In Tune's specially curated playlist including a bagatelle for wind quintet by Ligeti, Cecilia McDowall's To a Nightingale and the overture to Verdi's opera La Forza del Destino. Show more
In conversation with Sean Rafferty, Joanna Lumley chooses music from the BBC Experience Classical Archive including a Mozart piano concerto and Borodin's Polovtsian dances. Show more
Free Thinking
Breakdown: Horatio Clare, Stevie Smith
44 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
In his memoir Heavy Light, Horatio Clare traces going from recording long walks for Radio 3 to being in a lockdown ward in a psychiatric hospital and coming out again. Show more
Australian poet Mark O'Connor writes of the complex Australian relationship with rain, where a special name has been coined for the smell of rain on parched land: petrichor. Show more
Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Hakan Hardenberger plays Henri Tomasi's 'unplayable' Trumpet Concerto. Presented by Catriona Young. Show more
