Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Dvo艡谩k's Violin Concerto and Amy Beach's 'Gaelic' Symphony
The German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin and soloist Midori in Dvo艡谩k's Violin Concerto.
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Morning
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06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Wake up your senses with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
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09:30
Essential Classics—A classical soundtrack for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Classical Live—Emilie Mayer's Symphony in F minor performed by the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra
Live performance and exclusive concerts from home and abroad.
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16:00
Composer of the Week—Fela Sowande and the Art Music of Nigeria, Fela's Quiet Rhythm
2/5 Donald Macleod traces Fela Sowande鈥檚 early musical life with Alexander Douglas.
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17:00
In Tune—The biggest names in classical music
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—07/07/2026
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Mahler's Resurrection Symphony
The 麻豆社 Philharmonic in Manchester.
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21:45
The Essay—Call of the Wild, The Raccoon, Jerod Impichchaachaaha鈥 Tate
Classical composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha鈥 Tate takes us to the woodlands with the raccoon
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22:00
Night Tracks—Meditative music for night owls
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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23:30
'Round Midnight—07/07/2026
Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Brahms, Adami膷 and Alfv茅n from Slovenia
The SNG Maribor Symphony Orchestra and Andrew von Oeyen play Brahms' first piano concerto.
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