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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – today, trailing the composer as he travels across Britain and America, with powerful public encounters. Show more
Pianist Tom Poster performs Mozart's Adagio in B minor and, with the Heath Quartet, Elgar's Piano Quintet in A minor at Maida Vale studios in London. Show more
Penny Gore introduces the second part of Handel's Israel in Egypt, performed by the Zürcher Sing-Akademie and Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Show more
Sean Rafferty is joined by Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective, violinist Jennifer Pike with pianist Petr Limonov, and soprano Nadine Sierra. Show more
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises, from the majesty of Widor's Toccata to the intimacy of Josquin's song Qui belles amours. Show more
2 hours, 28 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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The BBC Symphony Orchestra in Tokyo, conducted by Dalia Stasevska, perform music by Dai Fujikura, Shostakovich, and with soloist Nicola Benedetti, Sibelius's Violin Concerto. Show more
Scottish theologian and preacher John Knox died on 24 November 1572, bringing to an end a life packed with drama and controversy. Matthew Sweet sorts through the highlights. Show more
Nicholas Kenyon explores how in the creative years of the 1950s and 1960s, the revival of early music had a new sense of adventure. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening. Subscribe to receive your weekly mix on BBC Sounds.
Elizabeth Alker with a mix of new, ambient and experimental music, including selections from the winners of this year’s Oram Awards. Show more
The French National Orchestra, in concert, perform Bartok's Second Violin Concerto and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more