Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Friday poem. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
Your perfect classical playlist
3 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites. Show more
Nina and Edvard Grieg move closer to civilisation, building a villa of their own in an idyllic setting among trees and overlooking a lake at Troldhaugen. With Donald Macleod. Show more
Sean Rafferty introduces live music from folk string duo Fran & Flora. There is also a performance from violinist Anna Im.
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
Friday Night is Music Night
On Tour in China
2 hours, 14 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Anna-Maria Helsing conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra on tour in China with an eclectic mix of music from James Bond to Johann Strauss II. Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Show more
Nicholas Kenyon explores the rising popularity of early music in the 1970s and a new interest in performing that music in line with historical evidence. Show more
Late Junction
Musical lamentations, sonic justice
1 hour, 29 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Sink into a heavy, heady mix of adventurous, mind-expanding music with Verity Sharp. Expect ancestral resistance, sonic solidarity and polyrhythmic skeletons. Show more
Friday nights on 'Round Midnight are home to live music and conversation. Tonight, Soweto Kinch introduces live recordings from a Xhosa Cole concert. Show more
AURORA brings you a playlist of evocative music to draw you back down to earth and keep you connected with the planet. Featuring the lilting earthy sounds of Björk and Debussy. Show more
A playlist of classical tracks inspired by the elements of nature. Show more
Through the Night
Loris Tjeknavorian, Sibelius and Elgar
4 hours on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Andrew Manze conducts the NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra at the opening concert of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival in Germany. John Shea presents. Show more