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Courtney Pine, saxophonist
Michael Berkeley's guest is the saxophonist Courtney Pine.
11 Oct 2026,·86 mins
A serene soundtrack for a gentle slumber
Drift away with the calming sounds of this classical and ambient mix.
28 Sep 2026,·60 mins
Birdsong and Bach to banish those morning blues
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
12 Oct 2026,·180 mins
Westminster Abbey
A service from Westminster Abbey to mark the 100th anniversary of BBC Choral Evensong.
07 Oct 2026,·59 mins
Serene classical music to relax your mind
Calm your busy mind with this collection of classical music.
09 Oct 2026,·180 mins
2026
Last Night of the Proms 2026
Live at the BBC Proms: classical music’s greatest global party draws the season to a close
12 Sep 2026,·239 mins
Reflective music for the day’s end
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
11 Oct 2026,·89 mins
The parish church
From Pepys and Larkin to Barbara Pym; Purcell and Handel to Howard Goodall's psalm setting
11 Oct 2026,·74 mins
Bellini's I Puritani
Lisette Oropesa stars as Elvira in Bellini's bel canto masterpiece from The Royal Opera.
10 Oct 2026,·208 mins
Walton's Belshazzar's Feast in Building a Library with David Owen Norris and Andrew McGregor
Andrew McGregor with the best of the week's new classical releases.
10 Oct 2026,·119 mins
1848: Composing a Country
1848, Prague. Music becomes a rallying cry for nationhood.
17 Oct 2026,·56 mins
Queen Christina of Sweden
Hannah French explores the life of Queen Christina of Sweden, who was born 400 years ago.
11 Oct 2026,·59 mins
Schumann and Strauss
Lio Kuokman conducts Strauss's Oboe Concerto and Schumann's 3rd Symphony.
12 Oct 2026,·360 mins
Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music for your morning.
12 Oct 2026,·210 mins
Restorative music to clear your mind
A calming classical music mix to support your studies and creative flow.
09 Oct 2026,·120 mins
Highlights from Hidden Notes
Elizabeth Alker presents live sets from Hidden Notes festival in Stroud, Gloucestershire.
11 Oct 2026,·60 mins
An irresistible classical playlist for your morning
Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music to accompany your Sunday morning.
11 Oct 2026,·180 mins
Jools meets Simon Le Bon
Jools is joined by the Duran Duran singer Simon Le Bon.
10 Oct 2026,·59 mins
Pianist Dame Imogen Cooper on life beyond the concert hall
Tom Service with guests, stories and the perfect classical soundtrack for the weekend.
10 Oct 2026,·180 mins
The Music is Black
A special mix curated by Segun Akinola celebrating Black British composers and artists.
12 Oct 2026,·30 mins
Errollyn Wallen's Mighty River
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the musical surrounds of Errollyn Wallen's Mighty River.
It’s Judgement Time
Hannah Peel peaks behind the curtain of brass band adjudication.
Mahler's Tenth Symphony
Live at Glasgow's City Halls, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Antony Hermus.
08 Oct 2026,·134 mins
Radio 3’s musical lighthouse adventure
Highlights of twelve hours of live broadcasting condensed into 60 minutes…
28 Sep 2026,·59 mins
Erland Cooper: Series 8
Glide into a musical dream ft. Seán Ronayne
Erland Cooper shares a soothing soundtrack filled with hopes and dreams.
24 Oct 2026,·60 mins
Transformations and Litanies
Cutting-edge and experimental new music in live performance, plus interviews and features.
10 Oct 2026,·120 mins
Elena Urioste and Tom Poster live at Wigmore Hall
Linton Stephens showcases superb performances from the UK and beyond.
Bring peace to your day with stirring melodies
Calming classical music to inspire focus and set you up for the day ahead.
Jess Gillam... with Simone Dinnerstein
Jess Gillam is joined by American pianist Simone Dinnerstein for a listening party.
10 Oct 2026,·60 mins
Tania León
Musical Beginnings
Kate Molleson journeys into the early life and musical influences of Cuban-born Tania León
12 Oct 2026,·59 mins
