Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3’s award-winning 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 3
Available for 4 months
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites. Show more
Classical Live
The Hay-on-Wye Festival 2024 plus Schubert's 5th Symphony from Juanjo Mena
2 hours, 58 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 4 months
Tom McKinney with the best performances of live music-making from the UK and beyond, including French song from James Atkinson and Michael Pandya at last month's Hay-on-Wye Festival. Show more
Gibbons joins the royal household of the newly crowned king, James VI of Scotland and I of England. Show more
Sean Rafferty introduces live music in the studio from pianist Rieko Makita and talks to festival director Miguel Marin. Show more
Classical Mixtape
30 minutes of classical inspiration
30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 4 months
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites, including music by Handel, Grace Williams and Reynaldo Hahn. Show more
The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sakari Oramo in Oliver Knussen’s final work, Britten’s Double Concerto, plus the BBC Symphony chorus in Vaughan Williams’s Sea Symphony. Show more
Writer James Baldwin was amongst the bohemians in postwar America who turned to wearing T-shirts to show their unwillingness to conform to society's norms. With Michael Goldfarb. Show more
Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Alina Bzhezhinska gives Emma-Jean Thackray her Flowers. Show more
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana perform Edouard Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole with violinist Alexandra Soumm. Penny Gore presents. Show more