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 unpacks Schumann’s early steps and missteps in love, around the time he composed his popular piano work Carnaval. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Timothy Ridout and Tom Poster play Brahms viola sonatas
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
From London's Wigmore Hall, Timothy Ridout and Tom Poster play Brahms's two viola sonatas and a world premiere by Kurt Schwertsik. Show more
Afternoon Concert
BBC Symphony Orchestra - Mental Health Awareness Week
2 hours, 31 minutes on BBC Radio 3
In Mental Health Awareness Week 2021, Penny Gore introduces music by Montgomery, Beethoven, Schoenberg and Enescu, performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Show more
With choral music by Claudio Monteverdi and Tomás Luis de Victoria, performed by the Youth Capella Reial de Catalunya and dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Show more
The Chineke! chamber ensemble perform live in the studio, and Katie Derham talks to conductor Ian Page about the Mozartists' recording of Thomas Arne’s restored opera Artaxerxes. Show more
Petroc Trelawny’s handpicked classical mix for your mind including music by Janacek, Anna Clyne and Butterworth. Show more
The Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, Germany's leading period instrument group, are joined by soprano Anna Lucia Richter for music by Johann Adolph Hasse, CF Bach and Handel. Show more
Kate Molleson hears from violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja and speaks to Benjamin Lapidus about New York and Latin music, with composer and pianist Gilberto 'Pulpo' Colón. Show more
Opera singer Peter Brathwaite invites us in to the extraordinary voice of contralto Marian Anderson, in a personal exploration of what makes it - and her - so special to him. Show more
Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
First broadcast in November 2020. Show more
The opening concert of the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra's 93rd season. Neeme Järvi conducts a programme including Sibelius's Violin Concerto and works for male chorus. Show more