Martin Handley presents Breakfast, including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
Sunday Morning
Sarah Walker with a lively musical mix
3 hours, 1 minute
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you’re doing some spring cleaning or soaking up the sun. Show more
Private Passions
Steve Rosenberg reveals his all-time musical highlights
35 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Michael Berkeley's guest is the BBC's Russia editor, Steve Rosenberg. Show more
Live from Wigmore Hall, the celebrated Nash Ensemble play Fauré's Piano Quartet No 1, and with pianist Alasdair Beatson, Mozart's Piano Concerto No 14. Show more
The Early Music Show
London International Festival of Early Music 2022 (1/2)
59 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Lucie Skeaping introduces the first of two editions of the Early Music Show featuring highlights from last year’s London International Festival of Early Music. Show more
Live from the Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester, with the Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, with music by composers associated with the College. Show more
Alyn Shipton looks forward to next week's Cheltenham Jazz Festival, with tracks chosen by some of this year's featured artists. Show more
The Listening Service
Once upon a time... The Fairy-tale Operas of Judith Weir
29 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Tom Service delves into the deep (and often dark) worlds of Judith Weir's fairy-tale and folk-inspired operas, including Blond Eckbert and The Vanishing Bridegroom.
Words by Austen, Byron and Coleridge, Felicia Hemans and Mary Robinson, and music by Handel, Haydn and Donizetti with contemporary takes from Neil Hannon and Isobel Waller-Bridge. Show more
The story of a Black tenor who sang sacred and secular Jewish music in America in the early decades of the 20th century, and how two communities, once close, became divided. Show more
Shakespeare's play examines the burdens of kingship, ageing and atonement and bids farewell to his greatest comic creation, Falstaff. Show more
Hannah French presents more from the freshest recordings in classical music, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Schubert's Symphony No 5. Show more
Violist Ruth Gibson stands up for her overlooked and underestimated instrument - its vocal qualities, its ability to represent human emotions and its unapologetic rebelliousness. Show more
Miriam Skinner explores the quirky, peculiar and sometimes surprising connections that link the music tracks in her personal selection. Show more
From Berlin, Akademie für Alte Musik, conductor Justin Doyle and soprano Aoife Miskelly. John Shea presents. Show more
