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Classical Live Episodes

  1. Today 13:00
    BBC Radio 3
    On air

    James Ehnes joins the BBC Philharmonic in Saint-Saëns' Third Violin Concerto

    Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.

  2. Monday 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    The Orsino Ensemble live from Wigmore Hall

    The Orsino Ensemble: wind music by Barber, Simpson and Nielsen live from Wigmore Hall.

  3. Tuesday 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Sibelius 2nd Symphony

    Great performances from home and abroad.

  4. Wednesday 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Mozart's final violin concerto

    Esther Yoo plays Mozart fifth concerto.

  5. Next Thursday 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Bruch's 1st Violin Concerto

    Jennifer Pike performs Bruch's iconic first violin concerto.

  6. Next Friday 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Tchaikovsky's 'Pathétique' from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Great concert performances from home and abroad.

  7. Mon 2 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Pianist Steven Osborne live from Wigmore Hall

    Pianist Steven Osborne plays Beethoven's Diabelli Variations, live from Wigmore Hall.

  8. Tue 3 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Dvořák's 8th Symphony from Berlin

    Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.

  9. Wed 4 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet from Dresden

    Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.

  10. Thu 5 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Bizet's L’Arlésienne from Munich

    Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.

  11. Fri 6 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Beethoven's Choral Symphony from Germany

    Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.

  12. Mon 9 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Schumann’s Spring Symphony from the Leipzig Gewandhaus

    Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.

  13. Tue 10 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Symphonie Fantastique from Leipzig

    Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.

  14. Wed 11 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    11/11/2026

    Live performance and exclusive concerts from home and abroad.

  15. Thu 12 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Robert Schumann's Second Symphony

    Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.

  16. Fri 13 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto

    Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.

  17. Mon 16 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Helen Charlston and Sholto Kynoch live at Wigmore Hall

    Mark Forrest showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.

  18. Tue 17 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    17/11/2026

    Live performance and exclusive concerts from home and abroad.

  19. Wed 18 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    18/11/2026

    Live performance and exclusive concerts from home and abroad.

  20. Thu 19 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    19/11/2026

    Live performance and exclusive concerts from home and abroad.

  21. Fri 20 Nov 2026 13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    20/11/2026

    Live performance and exclusive concerts from home and abroad.