Petroc Trelawny 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 Performers are the Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Presented by Georgia Mann. Show more

Donald Macleod explores Buxtehude’s Abendmusiken concerts, which were devised to entertain the citizens of Lübeck. Show more

Sarah Walker presents highlights of the 2022 Schwetzingen Festival, recorded in the splendid Mozart Hall, Schwetzingen. Today, quartets by Haydn and Grieg. Show more

Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the BBC Proms in Elgar's First Symphony, a Turnage premiere, and with Constantin Hartwig, Vaughan Williams's Tuba Concerto. Show more

Pianist Pavel Kolesnikov plays live in the studio, and Katie Derham speaks to conductor Karina Canellakis. Show more

In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music inspired by butterflies Show more

Live BBC Proms: conductor Kwamé Ryan, the BBC Concert Orchestra, violinist Kala Ramnath and singer Katherine Priddy perform musical stories devised by 30 BBC Open Music Trainees. Show more

Author Carlo Gébler, son of Edna O’Brien, asks why the children of writers often follow in a parent’s footsteps to become writers themselves. Show more

What does our attitude towards people escaping from prison tell us about the ethics of punishment and whether incarceration is the right approach? Show more

The Pavel Haas Quartet perform Brahms's Second String Quartet, alongside Erwin Schulhoff's lively folk-influenced Quartet No 1 and a late chamber work by Shostakovich. From 2014. Show more

A sumptuous selection from George Frideric Handel's oratorios and operas. The WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne are joined by tenor Ian Bostridge and soprano Dorothée Mields. Show more