Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
Record Review
Bach's Coffee Cantata, with Simon Heighes and Andrew McGregor
2 hours, 47 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Simon Heighes chooses his favourite recording of Bach's Coffee Cantata and Laura Tunbridge reviews recent chamber music albums, plus a round-up of the best classical releases. Show more
Tom Service interviews Steve Reich as he celebrates his 85th birthday, and talks to Thomas Adès about the forthcoming premiere of The Dante Project with the Royal Ballet. Show more
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Gabriella Swallow
27 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Jess Gillam and cellist Gabriella Swallow share the music they love, with Scott Walker, Barbara Hendricks singing Britten, CPE Bach, Carole King and Stravinsky. Show more
Inside Music
Tenor Nicky Spence with music both structural and spiritual
1 hour, 56 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
Nicky Spence opens up a selection of music from a singer’s point of view - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
Louise Blain carefully packs her bags to go on a journey through the soundtracks of the best survival games and meets up with composer Ramin Djawadi. Show more
Ballaké Sissoko live in Paris, new tracks from Monoswezi and Meridian Brothers and a track from this week's Classic Artist Warda Al-Jazairia. Show more
Pianist Hiromi shares her jazz influences. Plus live music from bassist Henri Texier. Show more
A varied mix of music picked and introduced by young people involved with London's Southbank Centre and its partner organisations. Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Live from London's Southbank Centre: Víkingur Ólafsson plays Mozart
2 hours, 28 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Pianist Víkingur Ólafsson presents a recital in which the music of Mozart is placed in the context of his contemporaries, including Galuppi, Cimarosa, Haydn and CPE Bach. Show more
Tom Service presents a live concert from the Southbank Centre, with Manchester Collective playing music by Molly Joyce, Alex Groves, Andrew Hamilton and George Crumb. Show more
Corey Mwamba presents a grand meeting of three luminaries in improvisation and the avant-garde. Plus melodic motifs from pianist Aki Takase and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann. Show more
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