Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is Welsh bass-baritone Bryn Terfel. Presented by Georgia Mann. Show more
Donald Macleod begins a month focused on French composers, in honour of July's Tour de France cycle race. Today, Rameau astounds Parisian audiences with his debut opera. Show more
Celebrated for their purity of sound, Trio Mediaeval present a programme of traditional music from Norway and Estonia alongside contemporary works, including a world premiere. Show more
Ian Skelly begins a fresh week of music making including, today, a performance by the BBC SSO playing Sibelius under its new chief conductor designate, Ryan Wigglesworth. Show more
Chamber music from Radio 3's New Generation Artists: Johan Dalene plays Ravel's Violin Sonata and Tom Borrow plays two Préludes by Debussy. Show more
Sean Rafferty is joined by pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason and accordion player Samuele Telari. Show more
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises
Radio 3 in Concert
Puccini's Messa di Gloria from Budapest
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José Cura conducts the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in Puccini's Messa di Gloria and, with violinist Ádám Banda, Respighi's Concerto Gregoriano. Show more
Elizabeth Alker presents the north-facing late-night show. Tonight's guests are Liverpudlian poet Mark Pajak and Leeds folk singer/composer Iona Lane. Show more
Tom Service and his guests discuss the big topics affecting the music industry in 2022, including climate change, education, the cost of living and the post-pandemic recovery. Show more
Rachel Cooke explores five versions of the single woman. She starts with the spinster, a word with positive origins but nowadays associated with loneliness and unhappiness. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Period instrument chamber ensemble Lautten Compagney with the Eric Ericson Chamber Choir and star soloists perform a selection of JS Bach's Cantatas at the Leipzig Bach Festival. Show more