12:30 AM - 06:30 AM
Through the Night
Rachmaninov's expansive second symphony is performed by the German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, preceded by Richard Strauss's Four Last Songs with soprano Leah Gordon.
06:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Breakfast
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.
09:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Essential Classics
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Classical Live
Fiona Talkington introduces an afternoon of of specially made recordings from the Belfast International Arts Festival plus the theme of dance continues.
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Choral Evensong
Live from Bath Abbey, with music by Bairstow, Charpentier, Sandström and Bach.
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Composer of the Week: Prokofiev
3/5. Kate Molleson explores Prokofiev's escape from revolution and his search for fresh inspiration in America.
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
In Tune
The Choir of Clare College, Cambrige, is live in studio for a performance. Petroc also welcomes Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani to discuss her book, Listening to the Music of the Soul.
07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Classical Mixtape
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
07:30 PM - 09:45 PM
Radio 3 in Concert
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and conductor Jaime Martín perform Greig, selections from Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, and Nielsen's Flute Concerto with soloist Elizaveta Ivanova.
09:45 PM - 10:00 PM
The Essay: Accompanying Austen
Antonia Quirke speaks to composers who've scored original music for Austen adaptations about their musical choices and also about the music Austen encountered. Today: Jeremy Sams.
10:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Night Tracks
Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
On air
11:30 PM - 12:30 AM
'Round Midnight
53 minutes leftSoweto plays a new Christmas release from the Leeds based 12-piece ensemble.