BBC R3 Elizabeth Alker presents highlights from the BBC Proms, including Shostakovich's 10th Symphony from the BBC Symphony Orchestra and highlights from the Edinburgh Festival. 2026-08-21 5/5. Kate Molleson follows Mendelssohn's homecoming and his search for a lasting musical legacy. 2026-08-21 Katie Derham is joined in the studio for a live performance by bassoonist Amy Harman ahead of her Prom with Academy of St Martins in the Fields. 2026-08-22 Live at the BBC Proms: BBC Philharmonic and Anja Bihlmaier are joined by Jamie Barton and Clay Hilley for Mahler's 'Das Lied von der Erde'. 2026-08-22 Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites, including music by Mozart, Mangoré, and Sohy. 2026-08-22 Lauren Martin joins Jennifer Lucy Allan to explore the seismic impact of dubstep on the world of experimental listening. Plus new releases for adventurous ears. 2026-08-22 Tonight, Soweto presents performance highlights from this year's Manchester Jazz Festival, featuring rising and established artists from the UK jazz scene. 2026-08-22 Cellist Senja Rummukainen joins the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Andrew Manze in Elgar's cello concerto. The orchestra also plays music by Ida Moberg and Brahms. 2026-08-22 Hannah French presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. 2026-08-22 Tom Service plays the best classical music alongside the latest stories in the arts world, and meets soprano Angel Blue, pianist Bruce Liu and composer Joan Tower. 2026-08-22 Jools is joined by historian, author and broadcaster Lucy Worsley. 2026-08-22 ...Essential History of Classical Music. 1808, Hampshire. Jane Austen's new pianoforte is part of a growing craze for an instrument that is transforming how people make music at home. 2026-08-22 Andrew McGregor with the best new classical releases, joined by Neil Brand who picks his top 5 recordings of music by this week's BBC Proms Composer, John Barry. 2026-08-22 As the BBC Proms celebrates the music of James Bond in Bond and Beyond, Edith explores the sound of 007 with Bond composer David Arnold. 2026-08-22 Jess Gillam is joined by Scottish percussionist Colin Currie for a listening party, with tracks from Steve Martland, Joy Division, and H K Gruber. 2026-08-23