Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Pergolesi's Stabat Mater from Kyiv
The Academic Choir of Ukrainian Radio performs Pergolesi's Stabat Mater.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Brighten your day with classical music
Join Hannah French every Saturday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
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09:00
Saturday Morning—Sara meets Marc-André Hamelin
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with the perfect classical soundtrack for the weekend.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools meets Tanita Tikaram
Jools is joined by singer-songwriter Tanita Tikaram
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13:00
Music Matters—Piano Stories, Imogen Cooper
Piano technician Ulrich Gerhartz talks pianos with some of the great pianists of our age.
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14:00
Record Review—15/11/2025
A thorough look at the week's classical music releases, plus news and recommendations
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16:00
Sound of Cinema—Edith speaks to Isobel Waller-Bridge
Your weekly roundup of the finest film scores and movie music with Edith Bowman.
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17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Joe Stilgoe
Jess Gillam sits down for a listening party with the singer and composer Joe Stilgoe.
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Evening
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18:00
Opera on 3—Janáček's The Cunning Little Vixen
Janáček's opera conducted by Charles Mackerras.
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21:30
Music Planet—The Jewish Music Institute archive in Three Tracks
Global roots music with Lopa Kothari, plus three tracks chosen by DJ Tai Rona
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22:30
New Music Show—The Ivors Classical Awards
Presented by Kate Molleson and Tom McKinney
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Schaghajegh Nosrati plays Bach, Mendelssohn and Alkan
Schaghajegh Nosrati performs a piano recital in Switzerland, including Bach's Partita No 4
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