Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Kent Nagano conducts works by Ustvolskaja, Mozart and Beethoven
The German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin performs Beethoven, Mozart and Ustvolskaja.
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Morning
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06:30
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—Refresh your morning with classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Classical Live—Mozart's Symphony No. 38 from Switzerland and highlights from this years' Bath Mozartfest
Fiona Talkington showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
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16:00
Composer of the Week—Max Roach (1924-2007), Bandleader
2/5 Kate Molleson follows drummer and composer Max Roach into the 1950s.
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17:00
In Tune—25/11/2025
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical balm for the soul
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Symphonie fantastique
The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra performs Wagner, Dani Howard and Berlioz
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21:45
The Essay—Watching from the Wings, 09/04/2024
Michael Goldfarb remembers his theatrical life as an actor. (R)
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22:00
Night Tracks—Bewitching sounds for after dark
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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23:30
'Round Midnight—25/11/2025
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—The Maisky Trio from Wigmore Hall
Mischa Maisky and two of his children play Clara and Robert Schumann, Brahms, and Schubert
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