Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show including a Sunday morning Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning. Show more
Theoretical physicist Dr Michio Kaku tells Michael Berkeley how he built a particle accelerator as a teenager, and about his passions for Einstein, ice dancing, and trumpet music. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Kathryn Stott plays Grieg's Holberg Suite at Wigmore Hall
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
From London's Wigmore Hall: Kathryn Stott plays Bach, Fauré, the Liebestod from Wagner's Tristan and Isolde and Grieg's Holberg Suite in a concert recorded in February this year. Show more
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights from Handel's racy music drama Semele including the famous aria 'Where e'er you walk'. Show more
From the Chapel of Selwyn College, Cambridge, on the Eve of the Feast of Mary Magdalene, with music by Aleotti, Amner, Nicolson and Bach. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you, including music from pianist and composer Billy Taylor. Show more
What’s the difference between a fiddle and a violin? How did an English jig turn into a Virginian reel? Tom Service explores fiddles and fiddle tunes from around the world. Show more
With readings by Alice St Clair and Peter Marinker, this programme moves from snapshots and haikus inspired by 17th-century Japan via Kyoto water chimes to the Antarctic and the Chilterns. Show more
Allan Little examines the life and legacy of Sir Walter Scott, more than 250 years on from the writer's birth. Show more
Daniel Barenboim and Staatskapelle Berlin Bruckner's Eighth Symphony in a live performance from the Royal Festival Hall in 2012. Show more
Music Planet
WOMAD special: Joseph Tawadros, Hatis Noit, Elaha Soroor & Kefaya
1 hour, 59 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Lopa Kothari presents live music from some of the artists who would have performed at WOMAD this weekend including Joseph Tawadros, Haris Noit and Elaha Soroor & Kefaya Show more
Nick Luscombe explores the music and sounds of Japan, including tracks from Toshi Ichiyanagi, Soshi Hosoi and Yellow Magic Orchestra. Show more
Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on his dad Wes and his sister Tanisha. Show more
Through the Night
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra at the BBC Proms
6 hours
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Sibelius Symphony No 1, Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 2 and Strauss Der Rosenkavalier conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin at the 2019 BBC Proms. Presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more
