Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.

Emily MacGregor recommends her favourite recording of Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra. Plus a round-up of the best classical new releases. Show more

Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to viola virtuoso Tabea Zimmermann, plus theatre artist Femi Elufowoju jr discusses directing his first opera, Verdi's Rigoletto at Opera North. Show more

Jess Gillam talks to recorder player Lucie Horsch about the music they love including Omara Portuondo, Mark Guiliana, Faure, Bernstein and Hans Zimmer. Show more

Composer Nico Muhly opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light Show more

Matthew Sweet talks to composer Nathan Johnson about his music for films, including the score for Nightmare Alley which is out this week. Show more

Radio 3's weekly exploration of the best roots-based music from across the world. Live from Glasgow, Kathryn Tickell, with bands from the Celtic Connections Festival. Show more

Julian Joseph celebrates the Brazilian jazz scene past and present, and special guest Sérgio Mendes shares his musical inspirations. Show more

From the New York Metropolitan Opera, Ryan McKinny takes the title role of Figaro, with Lucy Crowe as his wife-to-be Susanna and Adam Plachetka as the philandering count. Show more

Tom Service presents more of the best in new music performance, with a round-up from some of 2021's most important festivals. Show more

Corey Mwamba shares a re-release of ‘liberation music’ from the 80s, an audio collage of genre-bending black diasporic experiences, plus a Norwegian piano trio. Show more

A concert given in Zagreb, Croatia, featuring Beethoven's String Quartet, Op 18 No 2, and Schumann's String Quartet, Op 41 No 1. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more