Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Show more
Essential Classics
The very best of classical music
3 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for 7 months
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Show more
Classical Live
Baritone James Newby sings Schumann’s Dichterliebe, plus Rimsky-Korsakov & Butterworth from the Luxembourg Philharmonic
1 hour, 58 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for 7 months
Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by BBC orchestras, choirs, ensembles including baritone James Newby singing Schumann's Dichterliebe and Rimsky-Korsakov from Luxembourg Show more
Live from Tewkesbury Abbey with music by Walton, Leighton and Hadley. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Debussy’s work as an outspoken critic, and in the aftermath of the scandal with soprano Therese Roger, there’s more shocking behaviour from the composer. Show more
Katie Derham is joined by the Aquinas Trio, who play live in the studio.
Classical Mixtape
Expand your horizons with classical music
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for 7 months
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
Radio 3 in Concert
Beethoven's 'Eroica' Symphony, from Gateshead
2 hours, 14 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for 7 months
Dinis Sousa conducts the Royal Northern Sinfonia in Beethoven’s groundbreaking Symphony No 3 ‘Eroica’; Isata Kanneh-Mason joins them as soloist in Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto. Show more
Inspired by Rilke's letters to an aspiring poet, five leading composers write a personal letter to a young composer. 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 the UK. Guest - Robert Mitchell. Show more
The Santa Cecilia Orchestra and conductor Antonello Manacorda perform Richard Strauss's orchestral suite Le Bourgeois gentilhomme. Danielle Jalowiecka presents. Show more
