Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Show more
Donald Macleod concludes his conversation with the Pulitzer and three-time Grammy Award-winning American composer Jennifer Higdon. Today how she’s refreshed the concerto form. Show more
A selection of festival highlights with guitarist Sean Shibe, violinist Ben Baker and the magnificent Castalian Quartet. Show more
Fiona Talkington rounds up the first week of performances from European summer festivals with a strong Spanish feel, alongside the last instalment in the Schumann symphony cycle. 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
Sean Rafferty looks forward to the BBC Proms with live music by Proms artists Carolyn Sampson, Michael McHale and Abel Selaocoe. Show more
An imaginative, eclectic mix celebrating some of the best-loved classical gems that received their first ever UK performance at the BBC Proms in years gone by. Show more
Live at the BBC Proms: BBC Symphony Orchestra and Singers, conductor Dalia Stasevska and organist Daniel Hyde play Vaughan Williams, Poulenc and Sibelius's Second Symphony. Show more
Ian McMillan is joined by Anita Sethi, Kate Fox, Ira Lightman and Tom Chatfield. Show more
The early powerful ruler who summoned spirits as well as armies. Show more
Jennifer Lucy Allan shares sounds from the global family of lute instruments, from the Indian vina to the Georgian panduri. Plus domestic collages from Jamaican producer Gavsborg. Show more
Downtime Symphony
Celeste’s mix of chilled tracks to ground you
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind. With chilled sounds of orchestral, jazz, ambient and lo-fi beats to power your downtime. Show more
Happy Harmonies with Laufey
Upbeat harmonies to make you feel great
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Singer-songwriter Laufey presents mood-boosting songs filled with inspiring vocal harmonies from Sammy Rae & The Friends, Amy Helm and James Taylor.
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra with Riccardo Frizza: Eine Alpensinfonie (An Alpine Symphony), by Richard Strauss. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more
