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For Radio 3's LGBTQ+ Pride focus, Hannah French and musicologists Berta Joncus and Lola Salem explore the life and music of Jean-Baptiste Lully - favourite of King Louis XIV.

A party-time playlist of music by Bix Beiderbecke, Johann Strauss, Noel Coward, Anna Clyne and Handel and readings from Virginia Woolf, Sam Selvon, Kingsley Amis and WM Thackeray.

Join musician Imogen Heap and wildlife expert Dan O'Neil deep in the Guyana rainforest as they seek to record the sonic world of this unique ecosystem, hoping to find inspiration.

Glasgow was once home to more cinemas per person than anywhere else in the UK, but where are they now? Alistair Fraser goes in search of 'cinema city'.

Pam Gems's powerful stage play reimagining the story of La traviata. Stars Charithra Chandran as Camille. Adapted by Satinder Chohan who relocates the action from Paris to India.

The Mithras Trio plays Ravel's Piano Trio, an early masterpiece written on the eve of the First World War.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.

Elizabeth Alker with a late-night journey through new music from today's most exciting genre-defying artists.

Violinist Alina Ibragimova and pianist Cédric Tiberghien perform music by Ysaye and Franck at St George's in Bristol as part of the BBC Proms 2022 season. Jonathan Swain presents.

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show. Email your requests to [email protected].

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

Elizabeth Alker with a selection of outstanding string quartet playing and the BBC Philharmonic playing Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony.

1/5. Donald Macleod explores key figures in Strauss's life, today, his librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal. These two very different men enjoyed an extraordinarily productive partnership.

Sean Rafferty is joined by the Barbican String Quartet, who play live in the studio, and by conductor Stephen Bell, who previews the Hallé's 4th of July 'Stars & Stripes' concert.

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.

The BBC Symphony Orchestra & BBC Singers conducted by Martyn Brabbins in Berio's Sinfonia. Plus Maderna's Oboe Concerto No.3 with Nick Daniel, and music by Nono and Dallapiccola.

Folksinger Karine Polwart reflects on the power of music as she recalls a back garden concert given during the depths of lockdown, the result of a unexpectedly rich collaboration.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.

Japanese pianist and composer Hiromi joins Soweto Kinch and takes part in Flowers, a segment that gives artists the chance to celebrate fellow musicians.