Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is violinist Daniel Hope. Presented by Tom McKinney. Show more
Donald Macleod talks to composer Emilie Bernstein about her father, film composer, Elmer Bernstein. They discuss his work with Martin Scorsese and his final film, Far from Heaven. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2022
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
John Toal presents recitals from the 2022 Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music Show more
This week, Afternoon Concert features French orchestras. Today, Mikko Franck conducts the Radio France Philharmonic in Johann Strauss I, Johann Strauss II and Richard Strauss. Show more
Why are there so many performances and recordings of the same pieces? Tom Service explores western classical music's insatiable need for endless interpretation. Show more
Mhairi Lawson joins presenter Sean Rafferty from Cardiff ahead of her performance with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Bach's St Matthew Passion. Show more
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises: tonight including music by Tchaikovsky, Mahler, Schubert, Handel and Bernstein. Show more
The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sakari Oramo, perform Korngold's Violin Concerto with Nicola Benedetti, and Langgaard's extraordinary First Symphony. Show more
Join Ian McMillan and guests to celebrate 20 years of The Verb with guests Kate Fox, Malika Booker, Joelle Taylor, Toby Litt, Luke Wright, Ira Lightman and Cia Mangat. Show more
Archaeologist Rose Ferraby interprets ancient human marks left in the UK’s landscapes. On Exmoor’s high ground, she reflects on how the past can help us think about the future. Show more
Verity Sharp pays tribute to electronic producer and multidisciplinary artist Mira Calix. Plus more highlights from Radio 3’s After Dark Festival. Show more
Emeli Sandé explores the music that brings her strength and inspiration, from classical, to pop, and beyond. She begins the series by celebrating the hope and renewal of spring. Show more
Gameplay with Baby Queen
Soundtrack your party with music for friends
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
Baby Queen mixes a playlist of the best tracks from games to play with your mates, featuring Towerfall Ascension, Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, and Fall Guys. Show more
Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet ballet and Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto from the 2019 Proms. Catriona Young presents. Show more