Schedule
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Early
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01:00
Tearjerker—Jordan Rakei, Vol 11: Dreamy sounds to help you unwind
Music to make you feel as light as a cloud. Featuring The xx, Phoebe Bridgers and more!
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02:00
Gameplay with Baby Queen—Inspiring soundtracks to help you rise to the challenge
Skill up with inspiring tracks from Transistor, Sackboy and 60 Seconds.
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03:00
Through the Night—Hasse and Mozart from Oslo
Klaus Makela and the Oslo Philharmonic with flautist Francisco L贸pez Martin.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
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09:00
Record Review—Beethoven's Cello Sonata No 3, Op 69, with Iain Burnside and Andrew McGregor
Your guide to the essential recording of Beethoven's Cello Sonata No 3 in A, Op 69.
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11:45
Music Matters—Jamie Barton, Jake Heggie, Lebanon
Mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton and composer Jake Heggie in conversation.
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Afternoon
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12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Nicky Spence (Mr Christmas)
Jess Gillam and tenor Nicky Spence share their favourite Christmas music.
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13:00
Inside Music—Conductor and bassoonist Robin O'Neill with dancing bass lines
Robin O鈥橬eill opens up a selection of music from a bassoonist's point of view.
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15:00
Sound of Cinema—The Return of The Lord of the Rings
Matthew Sweet and Doug Adams take a detailed look at the score for The Lord of the Rings.
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16:00
Music Planet—Yorkshire Carolling
Radio 3's weekly exploration of the best roots-based music from across the world.
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17:00
J to Z—Melissa Aldana in concert
Live music from Chilean jazz star Melissa Aldana. Plus drummer Anne Paceo鈥檚 inspirations.
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Evening
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18:30
Opera on 3—Verdi's Macbeth
Simon Keenlyside stars as the anti-hero in Verdi's take on the great Shakespeare tragedy.
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21:30
Between the Ears—At the Window
An archive repeat in tribute to the radio producer Piers Plowright who died in 2021.
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22:00
New Music Show—With Kerry Andrew
Kerry Andrew with the latest in new music performance.
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Late
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00:00
Freeness—Archie Shepp
Corey Mwamba shares new music, plus the iconic Archie Shepp on his inspirations.
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01:00
Through the Night—Dvorak's Cello Concerto and Mahler's Fourth Symphony
Alan Gilbert conducts the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra in Hamburg.
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