Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2024: First Night
Elim Chan and the BBC Symphony Orchestra play C Schumann, Beethoven and a world premiere.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Brighten your day with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—Your perfect classical playlist
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker live from Wigmore Hall
Mark Forrest showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Joaquin Rodrigo (1901-1999), Shadow world
1/5Donald Macleod explores the life of Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo.
17:00
In Tune—Guitarist Craig Ogden and pianist Julius Asal play live in the studio
Guitarist Craig Ogden and pianist Julius Asal play live in the studio.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The eclectic classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius
Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius performed by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
21:45
The Essay—How Music Heals, 1. Group Music Therapy
Philippa Perry finds out how group music therapy works in the first episode of her series.
22:00
Night Tracks—Meditative music for night owls
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Joe Bataan’s 4/4
The King of Latin Soul takes us round his record collection this week.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Bruckner 200
A celebration of Bruckner's 200th anniversary in 2024.
