Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Rameau, Handel, Farrenc and Mozart
The German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin play Rameau, Handel, Farrenc and Mozart.
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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—Celebrating classical greats
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—A live carol concert from the BBC Singers
Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953), The Prodigal Son
5/5Prokofiev encounters snow, Shakespeare and the Soviet Union. With Kate Molleson.
17:00
In Tune—Live festive music from folk duo Honey and the Bear
Petroc Trelawny presents live music from folk duos Honey and the Bear and Kyson Point.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Find your focus with calming classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Friday Night is Music Night—A Gospel Christmas
Gospel choirs New-Ye and The Spirituals with BBC Concert Orchestra at Watford Colosseum.
21:45
The Essay—Accompanying Austen, Fernando Velázquez on Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Fernando Velázquez speaks to Antonia Quirke about scoring an Austen adaptation.
22:00
Late Junction—Max Syedtollan and Mermaid Chunky in session
Verity Sharp hosts a festive party with Max Syedtollan and Mermaid Chunky in session.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Jack DeJohnette in tribute
Soweto celebrates the life and music of the late inimitable American drummer and pianist.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Brahms from Budapest
Simon Trpčeski and the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra play Brahms' 2nd piano concerto.
