Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites. Show more
Donald Macleod chats to Errollyn Wallen about her colourful early career in London as a session keyboardist and burgeoning composer. Plus, what it's like to live in a lighthouse. Show more
Sarah Walker presents highlights from music festivals in the Cotswolds, including Mozart’s effervescent Clarinet Quintet in A and Fanny Mendelssohn’s String Quartet in E flat. Show more
Leonidas Kavakos plays Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with the Radio France Philharmonic, plus a Beethoven sonata from pianist Fazil Say and Mussorgsky from the BBC Philharmonic. Show more
From St Luke’s Church, Chelsea, London, on the Feast of St Luke the Evangelist, with music by Philip Stopford, Lloyd, Harris and William Bolcom. Show more
Violinist Aleksey Semenenko performs live in the studio with pianist Inna Firsova ahead of Aleksey’s UK tour with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine. Show more
Classical Mixtape
Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix
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Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music by Britten, Scarlatti, Dvorak and Rautavaara. Show more
The BBC Philharmonic explore and celebrate musical soundscape, energy and atmosphere in music by Debussy, Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Haydn. Show more
Shower songs in Lutheran Germany were used to prepare congregants for Eucharist to cleanse their bodies. Naomi Paxton and guests move from medical beliefs to the music of Bach. Show more
Kate Kennedy reflects on how the cellist of Auschwitz, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch's life was saved by her cello and how it changed her relationship to the instrument. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Concerto Copenhagen with conductor Lars Ulrik Mortensen perform cantatas by JS Bach at the 2022 Copenhagen Baroque Festival. Show more
