The BBC Singers join Petroc Trelawny as he announces the winners of the Breakfast Carol Competition. Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
The ideal morning mix of classical music
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites. Show more
Kate Molleson explores Vaughan Williams’s time living at White Gates in Surrey, where he moved in the late 1920s. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
LSO St Luke's: Saint-Saens's Circle (3/4)
57 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Hannah French continues the series, Saint-Saens's Circle, recorded at LSO St Luke's in London. Today, the Gould Piano Trio perform works by Faure and Saint-Saens. Show more
Penny Gore presents Ravel's ballet Mother Goose, performed by the Liege Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, plus concert highlights from early music group Ensemble Polyharmonique. Show more
Gareth Malone, choirmaster and broadcaster, introduces his favourite classical Christmas music. Show more
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music. Show more
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The Disney short Steamboat Willie comes out of copyright in 2024. Back in the 19th century, when copyright rules were less strict, UK authors lost money with US publications. Show more
Professor Fiona Stafford explores the history of our favourite puddings. Pavlova, a meringue, fruit and cream pudding, is neither from Australia nor New Zealand, but both claim it. Show more
Hannah Peel with an immersive festive radio experience – an atmospheric half hour mix of music and seasonal sounds to conjure Christmas after dark.
Unclassified
Unclassified Live: Max Richter’s Recomposed at Bluedot Festival
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
On the night of the winter solstice, Elizabeth Alker presents the first broadcast of a live performance of Max Richter's Recomposed: Vivaldi - The Four Seasons. Show more
Through the Night
Schumann and Vaughan Williams from the Ruhr Piano Festival
6 hours on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Pianist Beatrice Rana joins the WDR Symphony Orchestra and conductor Andrew Manze in a performance of Schumann's Piano Concerto. John Shea presents. Show more