Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Relax into the day with classical
3 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 8 months
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites. Show more
Kate Molleson explores the life and relationships of Johannes Brahms through the keyhole of the places he called home. Today, Brahms’s all-consuming friendship with the Schumanns. Show more
Sean Rafferty talks to the conductor Lionel Meunier about his latest recording of music for Ascension Day by Bach and Telemann. Plus, live music from pianist Xiaowen Shang. Show more
A relaxing mix of classical music including music by Bach, Tchaikovsky and Haydn Show more
Radio 3 in Concert
Time Machine: Sean Shibe and Sinfonia Cymru
2 hours, 14 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 8 months
Sinfonia Cymru team up with soloist Sean Shibe in a programme celebrating the versatility and future of the guitar. Show more
During his acting career, Michael Goldfarb spent a lot of time watching from the wings, waiting to go on stage. In this episode he talks about Maxim Gorky's play Summerfolk. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Soweto Kinch picks the best jazz with a special focus on new music from the UK. This week's guest on 'Flowers' is pianist Fergus McCreadie. Show more
The RAI National Symphony Orchestra and conductor Ottavio Dantone perform a pair of renowned classical symphonies. Jonathan Swain presents. Show more