Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Jakub Józef Orliński with Il Pomo d'Oro at the BBC Proms
A Late Night Prom from 2024 featuring Jakub Józef Orliński and Il Pomo d'Oro.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Embrace the morning calm of classical music and birdsong
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—Refresh your morning with classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique
Linton Stephens showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Johann Strauss the younger, Highs and Lows
5/5Donald Macleod explores the final years of Strauss’ life.
17:00
In Tune—Inon Barnatan live at the piano
The Harper Trio perform live.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—24/10/2025
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Friday Night is Music Night—A Tribute to Tony Bennett
Music and song with the BBC Concert Orchestra live from Chichester Festival Theatre.
21:45
The Essay—The Song Detectorists, 10. Bedfordshire
Matthew Bannister travels across England finding out about music discovered in archives.
22:00
Late Junction—Imaginal soundtracks and experimental praise song
Verity Sharp embarks on an ear-opening journey into the far reaches of sound.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Harben Kay's mixtape
The Scottish saxophonist shares a 30-minute mixtape exclusively for ‘Round Midnight.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Schumann and Shostakovich from Spain
Violist Sào Soulez Larivière and pianist Annika Treutler play Schumann and Shostakovich.
