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Cutting-edge and experimental music from Lithuania, Poland and the North and South Poles.
2025 Banff International String Quartet Competition
From the Romantic Round of the competition, quartets by Mendelssohn, Debussy and Brahms
Launch the day with classical music
Join Mark Forrest every Sunday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
Three hours of classical sparkle
Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music to ease you into February.
Sandra Knapp
Michael Berkeley's guest is the botanist Sandra Knapp.
Schoenberg's Transfigured Night
Redemptive love is Sarah Mohr-Pietsch's destination with Schoenberg's heartfelt work.
St John's College, Cambridge
Live from the Chapel of St John’s College, Cambridge.
Jazz Joyspring
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
Christ Church 500
Hannah French visits Christ Church College in Oxford, which was founded in 1525.
Giants
Saskia Reeves and John Leader with readings about trolls, monsters and the vast universe.
The Gold Line
Follow the money between NY and Chicago. A high-frequency trade race where speed is key.
Music and miscarriage
Sabina Dosani, consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, explores music and childbirth
Brahms Paganini Variations
The Building a Library recommended recording from yesterday's Record Review.
Olivier Messiaen: Colours of the infinite
Kate Molleson and Gillian Moore shine new light on the 'modern' music of the 20th century.
Immersive music for late night listening
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
01/02/2026
Elizabeth Alker with music by a new generation of composers who defy classification.
