Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites, new discoveries and the occasional musical surprise. Show more
Although he's widely regarded today as one of Britain's greatest composers, Elgar struggled to attain popularity and then lived to see it dwindle. Donald Macleod finds out why. Show more
Baroque superstar violinist, Rachel Podger, and friends explore music by Telemann, Biber and Froberger, from the outer limits of the Baroque imagination. Show more
JS Bach's Magnificat with the BBC Singers and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, under Ryan Wigglesworth. Also, Haydn's Divertimento in D with Europa Galante under Fabio Biondi. Show more
Tom Service explores television themes with Oscar-winning composer Anne Dudley, who wrote the music for Poldark, Black Narcissus, and Jeeves and Wooster.
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians. Show more
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music, with works by Takashi Yoshimatsu, Madeleine Dring and John Rutter. Show more
Recorded live in Turin the RAI National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Fabio Luisi perform Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 with Martha Argerich and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5. Show more
Ian McMillan explores the wonderfully different ways we use language with poets Daljit Nagra, Nasser Hussain and Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa. Show more
Traditional Variety including the speciality arts of ventriloquism, animal acts and magic, brought to vivid life through the lens of writer Amanda Dalton’s childhood fascinations. Show more
Jennifer Lucy Allan digs into the sounds of Women in Revolt, an exhibition of feminist art from 1970-1990, and shares a mixtape from post-punk pioneer, The Raincoats’ Ana da Silva. Show more
Devonté Hynes celebrates innovative composers in electronic music, with a selection that includes Carl Craig, Mica Levi and the late, great Ryuichi Sakamoto. Show more
Gaming fanatic Baby Queen curates a mix to spirit you away, featuring music from Grand Theft Auto, Arkham City and Space Channel 5. Show more
Minnesota Orchestra and Conductor Osmo Vänskä with music by Bach, Dvorak and Philip Herbert's Elegy: in memoriam Stephen Lawrence in Minneapolis. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more
