Martin Handley presents Breakfast including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
Sunday Morning
Sarah Walker with a rousing musical mix
3 hours, 1 minute on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you’re having a restful day or heading outside for a walk. Show more
Michael Berkeley’s guest is neuroscientist Mark Solms. With music by Bach, Ligeti, Beethoven and Talking Heads. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: composer to Louis XIV.
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
Live from Wigmore Hall, Nevermind, four of France's leading Baroque music specialists showcase the music of Elisabeth de la Guerre, one of the most acclaimed musicians of her time. Show more
Hannah French explores two composers' interpretations of the ancient Greek tale, Hercules at the Crossroads, in which the man of the moment is offered a choice between Vice and Virtue. Show more
Live from York Minster, with music by Francis Jackson who died in January 2022, and who from 1946 was organist and master of music at York Minster for 36 years. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you, with music from Matthew Halsall, Pepper Adams and Hiromi. Show more
The Listening Service
Countertenors - classical rock gods!
29 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
From Frankie Valli and Jimmy Somerville to Andreas Scholl and Lawrence Zazzo - Tom Service on the male singers hitting the high notes. Show more
Emma Paetz and Nicholas Farrell read from Cervantes and Louise Doughty to Abd al Qadir. The music includes Sibelius, Gavin Bryars, Takemitsu and Tinariwen. Show more
The life and ideas of the Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe, in his own words, and in the words of those who knew, loved and were inspired by him. Show more
Drama on 3
Maupassant’s Confessions of a Hedonist
1 hour, 14 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
Elliot Cowan is Guy de Maupassant and Holli Dempsey his unsuspecting accomplice in this phantasmagorical journey through the author’s most personal short stories. Show more
Hannah French presents more from the freshest recordings in classical music, as well as highlights from our Building a Library survey of recordings of Joseph Haydn's operas. Show more
Nick Luscombe takes us on a personal journey through music and architecture with a focus this week on the imagined future. Show more
Feel less lonely with Kathryn’s singing mantra meditation to connect to yourself and the world around you. Show more
Music in the Garden is a new festival outdoors in the Botanical Garden of Uppsala University. Swedish violinist Johan Dalene plays sonatas by Ravel, Bulak and Prokofiev. Show more