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Mahler's Kindertotenlieder and Fourth Symphony
Kent Nagano conducts the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin in Mahler's Fourth Symphony.
Ease into the day with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
The ideal mix of classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
The Berlin Philharmonic perform Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique
Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1525-1594)
Father of the Chapel
After hard times, a celebrated composer Palestrina is thinking about entering priesthood.
Music news and live classical music
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
Your daily classical soundtrack
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
John Adams: Harmonielehre
The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Elena Schwarz in Adams, Du Yun and Billy Childs.
Full Moon on Progress St
Nina Simone’s Political Romance
Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.
Immersive music for after-hours
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
A masterclass in funk from Lenny Kravitz
Jas Kayser shares a track from the rock legend and one of her musical icons.
Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky from Ljubljana
The RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto.
