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
Evolutionary biochemist Professor Nick Lane tells Michael Berkeley about how Janacek helped him get his PhD, and the joys of busking on his fiddle with his teenage son. Show more
The Brentano String Quartet play Beethoven and Mendelssohn's final quartets, in a live concert from London's Wigmore Hall. Show more
A concert from St John's Smith Square featuring the two winning pieces from the 2021 National Centre for Early Music's Young Composers Award, alongside Dowland, Bach and Locke. Show more
Live from the Chapel of Keble College, Oxford, with music by Malcolm Archer, Bernard Rose, and Herbert Howells. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
The Listening Service
How to listen to...Erik Satie
29 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Tom Service explores the maverick world of one of the most popular French composers, Erik Satie, composer of the three Gymnopédies. Show more
Can you trust your ears? Can you trust your eyes? How often do you tell lies? Watch out for fraudsters here, for cheats, charlatans and spies. Nothing is what it seems. Show more
A dive into the worlds of the American writer Mary Oliver, through rare recordings of the poet herself, those who knew her and writers for whom her work has been a guiding light. Show more
An award-winning stage play by one of Europe's most celebrated playwrights. Jon Fosse's work has been seen across the world in over 900 productions. Translated by Gregory Motton. Show more
Record Review Extra
Mozart's Divertimento for String Trio in E flat
2 hours, 4 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings, as well as yesterday's Building a Library recommended version of Mozart's Divertimento for string trio in E flat. Show more
In the final part of the series, Eleanor Alberga touches on the impact of colonialism and immigration on classical music and considers the history of black composers in the UK. Show more
Linton Stephens hosts a new series of Classical Fix, mixing bespoke classical playlists for music-loving guests. This week's guest is comedian, actress and writer Isy Suttie. Show more
Justin Doyle conducts the RIAS Chamber Chorus in unaccompanied choral works, culminating in Frank Martin's Mass for double choir. Presented by John Shea. Show more
