Elizabeth Alker with a Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.
Record Review
Bruckner's Symphony No 8 in C minor in Building a Library with Tom Service and Andrew McGregor
2 hours, 47 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
In Building a Library Tom Service chooses his favourite recording of Bruckner's Symphony No. 8 in C minor, and Nigel Simeone explores 125 years of Deutsche Grammophon history. Show more
Music Matters
Budapest: György Kurtág, Ivan Fischer and Márta Sebestyén
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Kate Molleson visits Budapest to talk to one the most celebrated composers, György Kurtág, and she also talks to conductor Ivan Fischer and the folk legend Márta Sebestyén. Show more
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Daniel Shao
25 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Jess Gillam and flautist Daniel Shao play each other their current favourite music, including Britten, Hildegard of Bingen, Whitney Houston and music for flute by Ibert. Show more
Inside Music
Soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn with stories beneath the music
1 hour, 56 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside, from the gentle pathos of a Beethoven piano sonata to the pithy humour of a Bernstein quartet. Show more
From a straightforward will to win to complex moral dilemmas. Elle Osili-Wood asks what impact conflict has on gaming music with guest composer Cris Velasco. Show more
Lopa Kothari is joined in the studio by Polish band Kroke, who began their career playing Jewish klezmer music and now blend Balkan influences with jazz. Show more
Legendary saxophonist Charles Lloyd shares music that inspires him. Plus live music from the Zoe Rahman Quintet from this year's London Jazz Festival. Show more
Opera on 3
Daniel Catán's Florencia en el Amazonas
3 hours, 29 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Opening the new season of broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City: the story of a Latin American opera star, inspired by the magic realism of Gabriel García Márquez Show more
New Music Show
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival - Edition 2
1 hour, 59 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival edition, including premieres of Jürg Frey's vocal work Because I Could Not Stop for Death and Rebecca Saunders's ensemble piece Skull. Show more
Corey Mwamba shares new free jazz from Birmingham’s improvised music scene, with contributions from saxophonist Alicia Gardener-Trejo and promoter Tony Dudley-Evans. Show more
Britten's Violin Concerto, Holst's The Planets and Paul Stanhope Ocean Planet from Sydney Opera House. John Shea presents. Show more