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🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalLive
- Sibelius' Second Symphony
Elizabeth Alker introduces an afternoon of specially made recordings including Sibelius' Symphony No. 2 from the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and music from R3 New Generation Artists
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfjy

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- Cambridge Handel Opera Company and author Jeremy Cooper
Cambridge Handel Opera Company singers perform live, and Jeremy Cooper on his latest book.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfk2

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Radio3InConcert
- Howells' Hymnus Paradisi
The BBC Singers and BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Sofi Jeannin in a programme of music by Howells, Sir James MacMillan, Dame Judith Weir, Caroline Shaw and Rautavaara.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfk6

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalMixtape
- The perfect classical half hour
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfk4

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- A new Jessica Williams release
Tonight we hear the fourth and final 4/4 record choice from Soweto's guest this week, pianist Aaron Parks.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ghgl

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#NightTracks
- Dissolve into a nocturnal soundworld
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfkb

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Haydn, Mendelssohn, Cowell, Liszt and Nielsen from Switzerland
Barbara Hannigan conducts the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra, and pianist Bertrand Chamayou joins for Henry Cowell's Irish Suite.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfkd

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- Start your day with classical music
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhgl

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#EssentialClassics
- Refresh your morning with classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhgn

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalLive
- Respighi's Roman Festivals
Elizabeth Alker introduces an afternoon of specially made recordings including a performance of Respighi's Roman Festivals performed by the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhgq

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- Pianist Élisabeth Pion performs live
Live music from pianist Élisabeth Pion.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhgv

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#FridayNightIsMusicNight
- St David's Day celebration
Bronwen Lewis is the special guest singer and presenter in Cardiff with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Grant Llewellyn.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhgz

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- Dave Holland in conversation
Soweto is joined by the ever-explorative jazz bassist Dave Holland to reflect on his career and collaborations with jazz greats like Miles Davis, Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002gdxb

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective: Schumann, Holloway and Brahms
Robin Holloway's new piano quartet receives its first London outing in this concert from Wigmore Hall. It's followed by Brahms' rich and ever-changing 1st Piano Quartet.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhh4

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- Brighten your day with classical music
Hannah French presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rryf

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#SaturdayMorning
- Pianist Vikingur Olafsson at the piano
Tom Service with the perfect classical soundtrack and an all-star morning of guests with pianist Vikingur Olafsson and composer Anna Meredith.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rryh

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#EarlierWithJoolsHolland
- Jools with some of his most-loved recordings
Jools is joined by the singer, songwriter and pianist Jon Regen.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002lnjy

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#SaturdayMorning
- Pianist Vikingur Olafsson at the piano
Tom Service with the perfect classical soundtrack and an all-star morning of guests with pianist Vikingur Olafsson and composer Anna Meredith.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rryh

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalMixtape
- An uplifting classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nlqt

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#PrivatePassions
- Rupert Everett
Michael Berkeley's guest is the actor and writer Rupert Everett, whose musical passions include Handel, Purcell, Wagner and Mahler.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024xl6

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalLive
- Live from London's Wigmore Hall
Elizabeth Alker introduces an afternoon of specially made recordings including a live concert from Wigmore Hall with cellist Alisa Weilerstein and pianist Pavel Kolesnikov.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q4lv

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalMixtape
- 26/01/2026
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q4m9

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- In session with the Piatti Quartet
Live music from the Piatti Quartet.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q4m5

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#NightTracks
- Nocturnal music to bewitch the senses
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q4mk

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#TheEssay
- On Disappointment
Rachel Cooke looks at the disappointments of the creative life. Creative disappointment, which often follows years of solitary work, is, she feels, one of the worst kinds.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001ryzt

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Mystery: Bruckner's Eighth Symphony
The WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne performs Bruckner's Eighth Symphony that the composer himself described as a 'mystery'.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002qd5x

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- Poppy Daniels’ Flowers
The in-demand rising UK trumpeter Poppy Daniels is Soweto’s guest all this week.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002cp2j

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- Start the day on the right note with classical music
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52g

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#EssentialClassics
- Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52j

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalLive
- Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 from the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Elizabeth Alker introduces an afternoon of specially made recordings including a performance of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 from the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52l

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- Tenebrae, Jacob Collier
Live music from Tenebrae, and Petroc chats to music superstar, Jacob Collier.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52q

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- World-class classical music – live
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52q

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- Tenebrae, Jacob Collier
Live music from Tenebrae, and Petroc chats to music superstar, Jacob Collier.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52q

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- World-class classical music – live
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52q

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Radio3InConcert
- John Adams, Beethoven and Ives
The BBC Philharmonic with chief conductor John Storgårds in music by John Adams and Charles Ives. They are joined by Alim Beisembayev for Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52v

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalMixtape
- Power through with classical music
A 30-minute soundscape of music featuring Kreisler's Liebesleid, a Schubert symphony, a Piazzolla tango and Anne Dudley's score to Elle.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002jhw7

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#NightTracks
- Bewitching sounds for after dark
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52x

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#TheEssay
- On Disappointment
Rachel Cooke surveys the perils and pitfalls of dating and argues that kissing a few frogs may not be such a bad thing after all.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001rz18

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- The Planets and Star Wars
From the 2025 BBC Proms, the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and conductor Dalia Stasevska, joined by Farnham Youth Choir, perform Holst, John Williams and Caroline Shaw.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002qjb3

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- Something from Ponyland
Soweto spins a release from the Newcastle-based punk, afrobeat, punk jazz band Ponyland.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002cp6s

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#EssentialClassics
- The best classical morning music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q5q8

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Kebyart Saxophone Quartet: Glass meets Stravinsky
Philip Glass's Concerto for saxophone quartet and orchestra, alongside Bernstein and Stravinsky as well as Joan Pérez-Villegas's Fantasy for Ravel's 150th Birthday.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rgy7

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- A Latin jazz classic
Soweto shares more of the best in jazz, and we hear Aaron Parks' third 4/4 selection.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002gdlv

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- Wake up with classical music
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfjq

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#EssentialClassics
- The ideal mix of classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfjv

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#BBCProms
- Proms at Christmas 2025
Andršs Schiff plays Bach's Art of Fugue at the BBC Proms
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nl9q

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#AFestivalOfNineLessonsAndCarols
- Christmas 2025
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nl9n

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#WordsAndMusic
- Betjeman's World
Readings by Tamsin Greig and archive recordings of former poet laureate John Betjeman are set alongside music by Butterworth, Grieg, and Flanders and Swan.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001yyzj

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Radio3InConcert
- MacMillan's Christmas Oratorio
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Sir James MacMillan in his majestic, radiant Christmas Oratorio, with soloists soprano Rhian Lois and baritone Roderick Williams.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nl9x

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#BBCProms
- Proms at Christmas 2025
The Vienna Philharmonic perform Tchaikovsky's ‘Pathétique’ Symphony and Mozart's 'Prague' Symphony with conductor Franz Welser-Möst.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002p0sq

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#NightTracks
- Dissolve into a nocturnal soundworld
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nl9z

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Gershwin's Piano Concerto and Dvořšk's 'New World' Symphony
The German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern in Dvořšk's Ninth Symphony, and Rudolf Buchbinder is the soloist in Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nlb3

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- Christmas Crackers
Soweto shares more of the best in jazz as well as festive favourites.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nlb1

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- Birdsong and Bach to banish those morning blues
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nlqh

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#EssentialClassics
- The best classical morning music
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nlqk

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#MusicMap
- Britten's Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Sara Mohr-Pietsch charts a course to The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra by Britten, featuring composers inspired by the past, or exploring different sections of an orchestra
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3zm

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#JazzRecordRequests
- Off the Wall/Saxophone Summit
Alyn Shipton has saxophones to the fore with Bobby Wellins, Harry Allen and Serge Chaloff. Plus we hear from jazz vocalists Anna Pancaldi, Cyrille Aimee and Peg LaCentra.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3zp

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ChoralEvensong
- St Paul's Cathedral
Live from St Paul’s Cathedral, with music by Judith Bingham, Walmisley, Wood and Parry.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002pw2z

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#WordsAndMusic
- The Victorian World
A celebration of the reign of Queen Victoria with prose, poetry and music from writers and composers of the era, including words from Victoria and music from Prince Albert.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3zt

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#20thCenturyRadicals
- Halim El-Dabh: A life of vibration
Kate Molleson and Gillian Moore shine new light on the 'modern' music of the 20th century. This week, Kate explores the world of the pioneering Egyptian composer Halim El-Dabh.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q400

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RecordReview
- Bach Cantata No 147
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q75j

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#SundayFeature
- The Eglantine Table at Hardwick Hall
Historian, singer and New Generation Thinker Ellie Chan visits Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire, in search of a fascinating relic of Tudor musical culture.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3zy

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#BetweenTheEars
- On Rama's Bridge
Nandini Das reflects upon memory, displacement and myth at the extreme points of India and Sri Lanka, where the two nations nearly touch.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3zw

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Unclassified
- Spectral Fields
Elizabeth Alker with a late-night journey through new music from today’s most exciting genre-defying artists.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002j4pq

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#NightTracks
- Meditative music for late night solace
Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002n9t0

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- The Swedish Radio Choir
The Swedish Radio Choir sings a carefully selected programme of sacred and secular music, spanning from Palestrina to Ligeti.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002qf52

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#EssentialClassics
- Your perfect classical playlist
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q4lp

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalLive
- Berlioz Harold in Italy
Fiona Talkington introduces an afternoon of specially made recordings including Berlioz's Harold in Italy symphony and recent studio recordings by Radio 3's New Generaton Artists
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhtk

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Radio3InConcert
- Rachmaninov and Ravel
Adam Hickox conducts the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances. Elisabeth Brauss joins them for Ravel's Piano Concerto in G.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhtt

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalMixtape
- Classical music to inspire you
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002kgz8

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#NightTracks
- Music for the darkling hour
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhty

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#TheEssay
- Full Moon on Progress St
Dr Rommi Smith examines the music and contributions of five leading Black female musicians, to civil rights and social change.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhtw

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Brahms and Shostakovich from Cologne
Violinist Julia Fischer joins the WDR Symphony Orchestra and conductor Cristian Măcelaru in Brahms' Violin Concerto and the orchestra follows with Shostakovich's 10th Symphony.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhv0

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- Fresh from ZENA
Soweto is joined once again by his 4/4 guest this week, Aaron Parks, who has another album to share that has inspired him.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ggfj

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- Ease into the day with classical music
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rgxl

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalLive
- Delalande's Symphonies des Noels
Mark Forrest with a selection of specially recorded music from across Europe for Christmas Eve including highlights from a festive concert given by Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngc9

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ChoralEvensong
- St Martin-in-the-Fields
A service of Choral Evensong with Carols for Christmas Eve from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, with music by Bob Chilcott and John Rutter.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngcc

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- Christmas Eve with Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents festive repertoire and more - with contributions from Darcey Bussell, Sir Willard White, and Barbara Hannigan.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngcj

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Radio3InConcert
- A Christmas Odyssey
The BBC Singers and actor Adrian Scarborough present an evening of the nation’s favourite Christmas carols and festive readings.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngcn

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalMixtape
- Enjoy the seasons most loved classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of seasonal classical music from your favourite composers such as Bach, Britten and Tchaikovsky.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngcl

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#NightTracks
- Immersive music for late night listening
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngct

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#TheEssay
- Winterreisen
Ellie is trying to break up with her boyfriend. But it's Christmas. A new short story by Mark Haddon about a winter journey, inspired by Schubert's song cycle. Read by Lydia Wilson
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngcq

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Marin Alsop conducts the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Colin Currie plays James MacMillan's Concerto for Percussion "Veni, Veni, Emmanuel" and Marin Alsop leads the orchestra in Schumann's 3rd symphony.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nl75

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- Twas ‘Round Midnight before Christmas
Soweto shares more of the best in jazz as well as festive favourites.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngcw

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- 25/12/2025
Tom McKinney presents a special festive edition of Radio 3's Breakfast show on Christmas Day. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nl9j

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ChristmasMorningLive
Bring some extra sparkle to your Christmas morning by joining Petroc Trelawny, live from Broadcasting House, with his festive selection of seasonal music and star guests.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nl9l

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#NewMusicShow
- Silvia Tarozzi's Listen List
Italian composer Silvia Tarozzi shares her essential listening with Kate Molleson. Plus more from Latvia's Skaņu mežs festival.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3fd

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Mahler's Tenth Symphony from the Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Mahler's haunting Rückert Lieder with Latvian mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča feature in this concert from Switzerland, alongside Mahler's Tenth Symphony and Boulez's Mémoriale.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3fg

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- Brighten your day with classical music
Mark Forrest presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3zf

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#SundayMorning
- Three hours of classical sparkle
Join Sarah Walker for three hours of classical music to reflect, restore and refresh, including a calming Choral Reflection at 9.45, and another specially chosen Sunday Sequence.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3zh

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalLive
- Live from London's Wigmore Hall
Fiona Talkington introduces an afternoon of specially made recordings including a live concert from Wigmore Hall with violinist Hana Chang and pianist Elisabeth Brauss.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rf42

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Radio3InConcert
- Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.1 from Gateshead
Vasily Petrenko conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Glasshouse in Gateshead in Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.1 and Shostakovich's Symphony No.10.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rf4c

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ClassicalMixtape
- Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape including music by Evelyn Glennie, Grieg, Corelli, Milhaud, William Grant Smith and Lili Boulanger.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rf49

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#NightTracks
- A meditative moonlight soundtrack
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rf4h

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#TheEssay
- Full Moon on Progress St
Dr Rommi Smith examines the music and contributions of five leading Black female musicians, to civil rights and social change.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rf4f

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Mark Padmore and Julius Drake in Madrid
Nature forms the inspiration for this song recital from Madrid.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rf4k

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- Aaron Parks’ 4/4
Soweto welcomes American jazz pianist Aaron Parks as his Monday to Thursday guest for 4/4.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002dy5y

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- Embrace the morning calm of classical music and birdsong
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhtf

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#EssentialClassics
- Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhth

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#EssentialClassics
- Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhth