Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—String Quartets by Lalo, Donizetti and Renato Rozic
From Zagreb, the Sebastian String Quartet performs a premiere by Renato Rozic.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start the day right with classical music
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3’s award-winning classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—A feast of great music
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Lalo's Symphonie Espagnol and the Glenarm Festival of Voice
Tom McKinney showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Royal Holloway, University of London
Live from the Chapel of Royal Holloway, University of London.
16:00
Composer of the Week—A Latin American Christmas, Argentina
3/5Kate Molleson celebrates the sounds of a southern-hemisphere Christmas.
17:00
In Tune—Live music and news from the world of classical
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Switch up your listening with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Haydn's Nelson Mass
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Hannu Lintu.
21:45
The Essay—Vivaldi in a Warming World, Autumn
Kate Molleson hears from composers writing seasonal music in an era of climate change.
22:00
Night Tracks—Immersive music for after-hours
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—An epic release from Yazz Ahmed
Hear the trumpeter and composer Yazz Ahmed's new piece A Paradise In The Hold
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Bruckner from Cologne
WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne and conductor Marek Janowski in Bruckner's 5th Symphony.











