Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
Record Review
Bernstein's Chichester Psalms and Bach Violin Sonatas
2 hours, 47 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Edward Seckerson with the must-have recording of Bernstein's choral masterpiece. Caroline Gill reviews recent releases of Bach sonatas for violin and for violin and keyboard. Show more
Music Matters
Lars Vogt, King Lear, Louis Andriessen
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Pianist Lars Vogt about his fight against cancer; Grange Festival's King Lear including speaking roles performed by opera singers. And a tribute to composer Louis Andriessen. Show more
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Flora Curzon
25 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Saxophonist Jess Gillam is joined by violinist Flora Curzon. They share music by Vivaldi, film music by Jonny Greenwood and Shostakovich and a traditional Romanian doina and hora.
Inside Music
Pianist Emmanuel Despax with a sweetly intense musical offering
1 hour, 56 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Pianist Emmanuel Despax opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
Inspired by the release of Freaky, Matthew Sweet turns to films where characters find themselves exchanging their name, their mind or their body with another. Show more
Lopa Kothari with Scottish singer Iona Fyfe in session. Show more
Star US vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant performs live music alongside pianist Sullivan Fortner. Plus virtuosic guitarist Julian Lage shares his musical inspirations. Show more
Britten's psychological maritime drama Billy Budd in an archive production from the Met, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Dwayne Croft stars in the titular role. Show more
The latest in new music performance including a multi-site collaboration from Iceland's Dark Music Days and a breathtaking set from the GBSR Duo and Sound Intermedia. Show more
Shimmering, sparse sounds that evoke the grandeur of ice. Plus, one of Corey’s favourite classic tracks from saxophonist George Adams’s 1979 album Sound Suggestions. Show more
Members of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra play music by Barber, Bartok, Piazzolla and Haydn, recorded after the Covid-19 outbreak. Presented by Catriona Young. Show more