Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring a curated selection of British concert overtures and listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Show more
Donald Macleod examines Robert Simpson’s pacifism and his experiences during World War II. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Consone Quartet plays Schumann's Piano Quintet with Paolo Zanzu
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
Period ensemble the Consone Quartet, Radio 3 New Generation Artists, perform Schumann's Piano Quintet with Paolo Zanzu, who plays an 1839 Johann Streicher instrument. Show more
Afternoon Concert
Celebrating the Ulster Orchestra and the BBC Concert Orchestra (2/5)
3 hours, 1 minute on BBC Radio 3
The Ulster Orchestra and the BBC Concert Orchestra perform music by Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Elizabeth Maconchy and James MacMillan. Presented by Ian Skelly. Show more
Katie Derham is joined by soprano Gweneth Ann Rand and pianist Simon Lepper, who play live, and also talks to pianist Lise de la Salle about her latest recording. Show more
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, featuring favourites, lesser-known gems, and a few surprises. Show more
Live from Maida Vale Studio 1, the Navarra Quartet and tenor James Gilchrist perform music by Alec Roth, Mozart and an arrangement of Beethoven's song-cycle An die ferne Geliebte. Show more
Christienna Fryar discusses new ways of looking at still life paintings and hears about archive research into plant collecting that is leading Kew to look at its history afresh. Show more
It's the mid-90s, and Joanna Robertson settles into a crumbling flat in Albania's capital Tirana. With the country falling into crisis, Joanna files her first news stories. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
The WDR Symphony Orchestra is joined by mezzo-soprano Ruxandra Donose for Falla's El amor brujo, along with Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante. Presented by Catriona Young. Show more