Martin Handley presents Breakfast including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
Sunday Morning
Sarah Walker with an enchanting 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 making brunch or on your way to see friends and family. Show more
Michael Berkeley’s guest is Scottish crime writer Stuart MacBride. With Holst, Wagner, Beethoven, Purcell and Bruch. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Live from Wigmore Hall: Countertenor Tim Mead
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Countertenor Tim Mead sings baroque cantatas by Bononcini, Caldara, Handel and Scarlatti. Show more
The Early Music Show
Orchestra of the 18th Century at Utrecht
59 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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The Orchestra of the 18th Century play sinfonias and concertos by CPE Bach at the Utrecht Festival of Early Music. Presented by Lucie Skeaping. Show more
Choral vespers from the Office for the Dead, live from Leeds Cathedral, with music by Duruflé and Guerrero. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you, as well as requests from some of the artists appearing at next week's London Jazz Festival. Show more
The Listening Service
Steve Reich's Different Trains: Minimalism and Memory
29 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Tom Service explores the minimalist composer Steve Reich's 1988 piece Different Trains. Show more
Pyramids, pharaohs, the Nile - inspiration for composers from Verdi to Philip Glass, and writers from Shakespeare to Sabrina Mafhouz, read by Nadi Kemp-Sayfi and Samuel West. Show more
Go on a journey through a human lifetime to discover the sounds of life and the sounds of the United Kingdom, as refracted through a century of BBC archive. Show more
New Generation Thinker Dr Hetta Howes investigates why artists from Chaucer to Taylor Swift have found creative inspiration in restless nights and interrupted dreams. Show more
Churchill wants to commandeer the BBC during the general strike of 1926. Reith is determined to oppose him. Show more
Record Review Extra
Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No 1
1 hour, 59 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Hannah French presents more from the freshest recordings in classical music, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No 1. Show more
Opera, the Art of Emotions
Episode 1 - Pain, Suffering and Torment
59 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
Operatic soprano and mind coach Nadine Benjamin explores how opera composers use music to create a heightened emotional response in their audiences. What makes opera so compelling? Show more
Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedy artist Elf Lyons. Show more
René Jacobs conducts the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin in Bach's Mass in B minor. John Shea presents. Show more