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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Today, the dramatic story of his premature death, at the age of 37, and the renewed impact of his legacy. Show more
The Heath Quartet perform Haydn's String Quartet No 4 in D and, with Tom Poster, Faure's Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor. Presented by John Toal. Show more
Penny Gore introduces the third part of Handel's Israel in Egypt, performed by the Zürcher Sing-Akademie and Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Show more
What’s the difference between a fiddle and a violin? How did an English jig turn into a Virginian reel? Tom Service explores fiddles and fiddle tunes from around the world. Show more
Sean Rafferty is joined for live music from Craig Ogden and Lady Maisery. Plus, Opera North's cross-cultural Orpheus with Jasdeep Singh Degun and Nicholas Watts. Show more
In Tune’s bespoke mixtape: the music is sunny from Piazzola, Haydn & Dvorak and reflective from Gorlov & Purcell. Vocal fireworks explode from Handel and choral serenity from Elgar Show more
The BBC Philharmonic are conducted by Jack Sheen for a concert championing the voices of ethnically diverse composers. Show more
Ian McMillan explores the idea of the narrator with Damon Galgut, Daniel Sluman, Sheena Patel and Prof Mike Sharples. Show more
Nicholas Kenyon explores the rising popularity of early music in the 1970s and a new interest in performing that music in line with historical evidence. Show more
Verity Sharp shares the results of the latest long-distance Late Junction collaboration session between enigmatic English producer Shackleton and Kenyan rapper MC Yallah. Show more
Sigrid showcases some of the incredible women that have inspired her in her career, featuring Mica Levi and Enya. Show more
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind. With chilled sounds of orchestral, jazz, ambient and lo-fi beats to power your downtime. Show more
English conductor Justin Doyle and the RIAS Chamber Chorus, Berlin, perform works by Tallis, Striggio, Brumel, Alec Roth and Meredith Monk. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more
Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.
