Elizabeth Alker with her Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.
Record Review
Walton's Viola Concerto in Building a Library with David Owen Norris and Andrew McGregor
2 hours, 47 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
David Owen Norris chooses his favourite recording of Walton's Viola Concerto in Building a Library, and celebrated trumpeter Alison Balsom shares some remarkable new releases. Show more
Music Matters
International Women's Day celebrations
1 hour, 13 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Kate Molleson is joined by a panel of guests and live musicians to begin Radio 3's International Women's Day celebrations. Show more
Inside Music
Pianist and composer Bill Laurance with inspiring improvisation and amazing arrangements
1 hour, 56 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for years
Bill Laurance reveals familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light, including a track that inspired him to learn how to improvise and the magical sound of a humming choir. Show more
Louise Blain looks at what gaming music brings to the time-travelling universe, from Chrono Trigger and Dishonored 2 to Braid. She is joined by Deathloop composer Tom Salta. Show more
Lopa Kothari with new releases from across the globe, and a road trip to Bengal. Show more
Drummer Jas Kayser and friends, live in session, for J to Z’s International Women’s Day Special, plus pioneering bassist and singer-songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello’s inspirations. Show more
Wagner's Tannhäuser, recorded at the Royal Opera House, London, starring tenor Norbert Ernst, soprano Lise Davidsen and baritone Gerald Finley, conducted by Sebastian Weigle. Show more
Kate Molleson presents the latest in new music performance, including Gerald Barry's String Quartet No 1 and Linda Catlin Smith's Gondola, played by the Bozzini Quartet. Show more
Corey Mwamba presents the best new improvised music bouncing off shifting surfaces: found sounds echo out from strange places and human voices stretch into spaces of their own. Show more
Russian showstoppers from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra with conductor Aziz Shokhakimov. Presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more