Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Rose of Jericho: the Songbook of Anna of Cologne
Ars Choralis perform songs from the songbook of Anna of Cologne.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Boost your morning with classical music
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—Aaron Copland's A Lincoln Portrait
Specially made recordings including music from America.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869), Exile
5/5Donald Macleod finds Gottschalk in a self-imposed exile from America.
17:00
In Tune—Live music from Delia Stevens and Will Pound
Percussionist Delia Stevens and harmonica and melodeon player Will Pound perform live.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—16/01/2026
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Friday Night is Music Night—100 Years of Disney
The King's Singers with the BBC Concert Orchestra and James Henshaw at Saffron Hall.
21:45
The Essay—Five Kinds of Amadeus, The Actor
Geoffrey Colman meets Simon Callow who first played Mozart in Peter Shaffer's Amadeus.(R)
22:00
Late Junction—Clang and hush
Percussive power and quiet whispers - Verity Sharp shares the latest in adventurous music.
23:30
'Round Midnight—LVDF live in session
Fergus shares more concert highlight’s from LVDF’s performance for ‘Round Midnight.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—CPE Bach
Arte dei Suonatori in an all-CPE Bach programme from Poland’s Actus Humanus Festival.
