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 two hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, including works by Rameau, Antonini and Chopin. Show more
BBC 100 - Celebrating Our Orchestras and Choirs
Ulster Orchestra
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Live from Belfast, the Ulster Orchestra and Belfast-born pianist Michael McHale, conducted by Andrew Gourlay, perform music by local composers Hamilton Harty and Conor Mitchell. Show more
The geologist Sanjeev Gupta tells Michael Berkeley about his search for evidence of ancient life in rocks on Mars with the help of NASA’s Mars Rovers – and his passion for music. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Barnabás Kelemen and Ashley Wass
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Live in concert from London's Wigmore Hall: violinist Barnabás Kelemen and pianist Ashley Wass play sonatas by Bartók and Brahms. Show more
The Early Music Show
A new songbook from the 1400s
27 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Hannah French uncovers the amazing story of a 15th-century songbook rediscovered in 2014, in conversation with Professor Jane Alden of Wesleyan University. Show more
From Winchester Cathedral, with music by Purcell, Grayston Ives, Walker and William Lloyd Webber. Show more
To mark the centenary of the BBC, the BBC Singers and Howard Goodall present a concert of music from 1922 and the present day, including the UK premiere of Unconditional Love. Show more
Poetry and prose about the trumpet, featuring the work of Victor Hugo, Langston Hughes, Alice Oswald and Kim Moore. Readings by Madeleine Potter and Joseph Ayre. Show more
BBC 100 - Celebrating Our Orchestras and Choirs
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
1 hour, 59 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Ryan Wigglesworth conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in music from the 1920s and the 2020s, including works by Kurt Weill, Richard Strauss and Alban Berg. Show more
Huddersfield postman and writer Kevin Boniface invites us to join him on his round. He’s reimagining the everyday spaces we all move through but never truly notice. Show more
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Ravel's Daphnis and Chloe. Show more
The World in a Grain of Sand
2. Resonances: 'A Time There Was'
59 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
A personal survey of the modern English art song, from Elgar to Errollyn Wallen, told by tenor Mark Padmore. Today he looks at the mid-20th century, including Warlock and Britten. Show more
Guest presenter Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for ventriloquist and comedian Nina Conti. Show more
Soprano Anna Prohaska joins the NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra for a concert of Baroque music, including Bach cantatas and music for brass quintet. Presented by John Shea. Show more
