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 how Handel’s fallings out with the performers who had realised so many of his acclaimed stage works had an immediate impact on his work. Show more
The glories of Richard Strauss's songs, in a series recorded in 2019, curated by pianist Joseph Middleton at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama with baritone James Newby. Show more
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs Mahler's 7th Symphony and Bartok's Miraculous Mandarin. Show more
Katie Derham speaks to percussionist Colin Currie and pianist Sunwook Kim, and sound artist Chris Watson is today's Countdown to Spring guest. Show more
Classical Mixtape
Classical music to welcome the Spring
30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 7 months
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music celebrating the arrival of Spring, with music by Grieg, Ravel and Peggy Seeger. Show more
Mark Wigglesworth conducts the Welsh National Opera Orchestra in Beethoven's First and Second Symphonies, live from Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff. Show more
John Gallagher is joined by four researchers whose work sheds light on women entrepreneurs, the health of residents in Brighton and Hastings, and the story of a house in York. Show more
The story of an orphan made good, narrated by his disabled friend, became a best seller in 1856. New Generation Thinker Clare Walker Gore profiles the novelist and her core themes. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
The NDR Elbphilharmonie under Esa-Pekka Salonen performs a luscious programme of Strauss's Metamorphosen and Ravel's Mother Goose. Presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more