Martin Handley sets up your Saturday morning.
Record Review
Mahler's Rückert-Lieder in Building a Library with Flora Willson and Andrew McGregor
2 hours, 47 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Flora Willson chooses her favourite recording of Mahler's Rückert-Lieder, and French horn player Sarah Willis shares some remarkable new releases. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage on the art of lyric writing, and jazz musician and composer Terence Blanchard talks about why music really matters. Show more
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Missy Mazzoli
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Jess Gillam and composer Missy Mazzoli share the music that they love, including Ellen Reid, JS Bach and Julian Lage. Show more
Inside Music
Violinist Tessa Lark with musical flow, groove and crunch
1 hour, 56 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Violinist Tessa Lark opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Show more
Marking the explosion in the global popularity of contemporary South Korean film, Matthew Sweet foregrounds the music of Parasite, Snowpiercer, Minari and small-screen titles. Show more
Kathryn Tickell with the latest new releases and a live session from Scottish small pipes player Brìghde Chaimbeul. Show more
Jumoké Fashola presents a special edition of J to Z for Mental Health Awareness Week, full of uplifting melodies and soothing sounds, with guest selections from vocalist NAO. Show more
The devastating impact of a school shooting reverberates backwards and forwards in time in the eagerly awaited UK premiere of Kaija Saariaho's new opera from the Royal Opera House Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Total Immersion: Spotlight on Kaija Saariaho
1 hour, 34 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
The BBC Singers give the UK premiere of Reconnaissance conducted by Krista Audere, plus a chance to hear Saariaho's string quartet Terra Memoria performed by Guildhall Musicians. Show more
New Music Show
Helmut Lachenmann's String Quartet no. 2
1 hour, 59 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for years
Kate Molleson introduces Sara Pinheiro's live responses to the sound of a radio and Helmut Lachenmann's String Quartet No. 2 and Stephen Montague talks in depth to Robert Worby. Show more
Corey Mwamba shares improvised music with the human voice at its centre, plus a special conversation on poetry and sound with the Fred Moten, Brandon López and Gerald Cleaver trio. Show more
Pianist Garrick Ohlsson joins Orchestra della Svizzera italiana and conductor Krzysztof Urbański in Chopin's Second Piano Concerto. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more
