Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2025: Joshua Bell and Górecki's "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Dalia Stasevska leads the BBC Symphony Orchestra in de Hartmann and Górecki.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—The finest classical music to elevate your morning
Join Andrew Peach this Thursday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
09:30
New Year's Day Concert—Live from Vienna
Petroc Trelawny live in Vienna for the annual New Year's Day Concert.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Old King Cole
Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Icons of British Light Music, An audience of millions
4/5Donald Macleod explores the impact of radio on the British light music scene.
17:00
Words and Music—Rebel, Rebel
Rebellion and rule breaking in music and readings by Samuel West and Natalie Simpson.
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Evening
18:15
New Generation Artists—Winter Showcase: Haydn and South American song
Brilliant young musical talent in exclusive recordings
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Dvorak's New World Symphony
The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra perform Dvorak's Ninth Symphony.
21:14
Off airProgrammes will resume at 21:15
21:15
The Lebrecht Interview—Marin Alsop
Norman Lebrecht talks to the American conductor Marin Alsop about her life and career.
22:00
Night Tracks—Immerse yourself
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—One from Ellen Beth Abdi
Soweto shares a track from the Manchester producer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Rasch and Beethoven
Vladimir Jurowski conducts the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
