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The Essay
Journeys to the Grave
Shostakovich's response to 'just criticism'. Read more
Nine great reasons to meditate
What meditation means to The Music & Meditation Podcast hosts and how it can help in life
Moon River: The story of the 1962 Oscars Best Song winner
"Wherever you're going, I'm going your way..."
Sound of Cinema Sunday
Full details of Radio 3's all-day celebration of film music.
Ten women composers you should know this International Women's Day.
Meet the women composers whose work will be part of the 2024 BBC Ten Pieces collection.
International Women's Day on Radio 3
A full day of music by women composers on Radio 3 – full details.
Bacon in Moscow – illustrated
How Francis Bacon became the first major Western artist to exhibit solo in the USSR.
The constant harmony machine
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
The eclectic classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
Music news and live classical music
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
Marianna Martines (1744-1812)
Triumphs in Italy
Donald Macleod explores Martines’s popularity beyond Vienna.
Magdalen College, Oxford
Live from the Chapel of Magdalen College, Oxford.
Beethoven's 7th Symphony from Glasgow and the Nash Ensemble in Edinburgh
