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Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning. Show more
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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Lara Melda plays Chopin and Rachmaninov
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Lara Melda performs works by two giants of the piano, Chopin and Rachmaninov, including Chopin's Third Piano Sonata in B minor. Show more
Lucie Skeaping looks at music in Antwerp from the 15th to the 18th centuries by composers including Jacobus Barbireau, Joachim van den Hove, Guilielmus Massaus and Leonora Duarte. Show more
Live from Westminster Abbey, with music by Roxanna Panufnik, Walmisley, Stanford and Howells. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records chosen by you, including new music from the trio Archipelago, the big band sound of Jimmie Lunceford, and the vocals of Nat King Cole. Show more
English composers of the early 20th century have been labelled ' the cowpat school'. This is not just unfair. It's downright rude and it belies the depth of their music. Show more
Aoife McMahon and William Hope view the world through glass screens and handheld devices. With poems by Leontia Flynn, John Donne and Amy Lowell. Show more
BBC Correspondent Allan Little addresses the gulf between the reality of war and our ability to comprehend it from afar. He picks up on Susan Sontag's essay on war photography. Show more
One of Shakespeare's most powerful political plays. In ancient Rome, a society at war with itself banishes its great martial hero, Coriolanus, with potentially disastrous results. Show more
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, JS Bach's Motets. Show more
A slow radio escape, into the city and beyond into nature and paradise. Inspired by the poetry of Emily Dickinson Show more
Mezzo-soprano Andrea Baker shares the intriguing connections between six musical choices. This episode includes music by Wagner, Arvo Part and Undine Smith Moore. Show more
The RAI National Symphony Orchestra with violinist Sergey Khachatryan and conductor Kazuki Yamada play Shostakovich, Stravinsky and Ravel from Turin. Presented by Catriona Young. Show more