Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including a Sunday morning Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
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Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music and at 10.30am is joined by her guest Marie-Louise Muir for a monthly arts roundup of events around the UK. Show more
Michael Berkeley’s guest is neuroscientist Anya Hurlbert. With music by Schubert, Thea Musgrave, Elisabeth Lutyens and Jerry Jeff Walker. Show more
Live from London's Wigmore Hall, vocal group EXAUDI perform some of the Renaissance's most extreme and expressive music, interspersed with music by their director, James Weeks. Show more
Ana Her celebrates the life and work of Italian composer Tomaso Albinoni, known for his operas and instrumental music, marking the 350th anniversary of his birth on 8 June 1671. Show more
Live from St Davids Cathedral on the Eve of the Feast of Corpus Christi, with music by Britten, Howells, Mealor and Widor. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records chosen by you including vocal high jinks from Ella Fitzgerald and The Ink Spots, and Dave Holland introduces a track from his new trio album. Show more
The Listening Service
Playing Second Fiddle (and Horn and Trumpet...)
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Tom Service delves into the role of orchestral seconds and reveals a world of diplomacy, discretion and support. And even a few solos. Show more
Poetry and prose that is abuzz with apiarian delights, read by Sartaj Garewal and Verity Henry and accompanied by music both mellifluous and stinging. Show more
Memories of the nightingale's haunting song and the sounds of city evenings combine to create an audio portrait of Berlin, its people and the bird to whom it has given refuge. Show more
New Generation Thinker Tom Charlton explores how his academic career as a historian working with archives fits into the newly re-energised ‘culture wars’. Show more
Shaun Dooley stars in Lars Norén's quietly beautifully stage play from 2006, introduced by award-winning playwright, Simon Stephens. Show more
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Sibelius's Violin Concerto. Show more
Pianist Nicholas McCarthy, born without his right hand, explores the treasures of left-hand piano music and their stories. Show more
Linton Stephens hosts a new series of Classical Fix, mixing bespoke classical playlists for music-loving guests. This week's guest is 6 Music DJ and psychotherapist Nemone. Show more
Karen Gomyo plays Britten's Violin Concerto with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande and conductor Jonathan Nott, who also perform Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony. Show more
