| Day | Hour | Type Event | Name Lang | Event name | Short Event | Extended Lang | Extended Event |
| 01/05 | 06h30>09h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Breakfast | Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. | ||
| 01/05 | 09h30>13h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Essential Classics | Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. | ||
| 01/05 | 13h00>15h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Classical Live | Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by BBC orchestras, choirs, ensembles including baritone James Newby singing Schumann's Dichterliebe and Rimsky-Korsakov from Luxembourg. | ||
| 01/05 | 15h00>16h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Choral Evensong | Live from Tewkesbury Abbey with music by Walton, Leighton and Hadley. | ||
| 01/05 | 16h00>17h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Composer of the Week: Debussy | 3/5. Donald Macleod explores Debussy's work as an outspoken critic, and in the aftermath of the scandal with soprano Therese Roger, there's more shocking behaviour from the composer. | ||
| 01/05 | 17h00>19h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | In Tune | Katie Derham is joined by the Aquinas Trio, who play live in the studio. | ||
| 01/05 | 19h00>19h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Classical Mixtape | Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites. | ||
| 01/05 | 19h30>21h45 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Radio 3 in Concert | Dinis Sousa conducts the Royal Northern Sinfonia in Beethoven's groundbreaking Symphony No 3 'Eroica'; Isata Kanneh-Mason joins them as soloist in Clara Schumann's Piano Concerto. | ||
| 01/05 | 21h45>22h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Essay: Letters to a Young... | ...Composer. Inspired by Rilke's letters to an aspiring poet, five leading composers write a personal letter to a young composer. | ||
| 01/05 | 22h00>23h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Night Tracks | Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between. | ||
| 01/05 | 23h30>00h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | 'Round Midnight | Soweto Kinch picks the best jazz with a special focus on the UK. Guest - Robert Mitchell. | ||
| 01/05 | 00h30>06h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Through the Night | The Santa Cecilia Orchestra and conductor Antonello Manacorda perform Richard Strauss's orchestral suite Le Bourgeois gentilhomme. Danielle Jalowiecka presents. | ||
| 02/05 | 06h30>09h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Breakfast | Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. | ||
| 02/05 | 09h30>13h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Essential Classics | Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. | ||
| 02/05 | 19h00>19h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Classical Mixtape | Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites. | ||
| 02/05 | 19h30>21h45 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Radio 3 in Concert | Jader Bignamini conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in French music: Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, Poulenc's Gloria, with the BBC Symphony Chorus, plus music by Camille Pépin. | ||
| 02/05 | 21h45>22h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Essay: Letters to a Young... | ...Composer. Inspired by Rilke's letters to an aspiring poet, five leading composers write a personal letter to a young composer. | ||
| 02/05 | 22h00>23h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Night Tracks | Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between. | ||
| 02/05 | 23h30>00h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | 'Round Midnight | Soweto Kinch picks the best jazz with a special focus on the UK. Guest - Robert Mitchell. | ||
| 02/05 | 00h30>06h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Through the Night | The Santa Cecilia Orchestra and Chorus, with conductor John Nelson and soloists, perform Handel's Messiah. Penny Gore presents. | ||
| 03/05 | 06h30>09h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Breakfast | Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show featuring the Friday poem. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. | ||
| 03/05 | 09h30>13h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Essential Classics | Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. | ||
| 03/05 | 13h00>16h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Classical Live | Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by BBC orchestras, choirs, ensembles including Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony from the Luxembourg. | ||
| 03/05 | 16h00>17h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Composer of the Week: Debussy | There is scandal at the ballet and in the concert hall as Donald Macleod explores the end of Debussy's life. Plus, as war erupts, the composer's mountain of debt continues to grow. | ||
| 03/05 | 17h00>19h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | In Tune | Katie Derham introduces live music in the studio from countertenor Hugh Cutting amongst others. | ||
| 03/05 | 19h00>19h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Classical Mixtape | Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites. | ||
| 03/05 | 19h30>21h45 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Friday Night is Music Night | Martin Yates conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in music from the iconic film franchise with singers Alice Fearn and Oliver Tompsett from Chichester Festival Theatre. | ||
| 03/05 | 21h45>22h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Essay: Letters to a Young... | ...Composer. Inspired by Rilke's letters to an aspiring poet, five leading composers write a personal letter to a young composer. | ||
| 03/05 | 22h00>23h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Late Junction | Join Verity Sharp in the doghouse for a selection of songs dedicated to man's best friend, from Finnish jazz to electroacoustic experiments from Argentina. | ||
| 03/05 | 23h30>00h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | 'Round Midnight | The Welsh ensemble perform selections from their latest album Cadair Idris. | ||
| 03/05 | 00h30>01h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Tearjerker | AURORA celebrates music that embraces your true self, with a selection of uplifting and inspiring tracks to get you moving. Featuring Hannah Peel and Jules Massenet. | ||
| 04/05 | 01h30>02h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Essential Classics Mix | An hour of gentle, relaxing classical music inspired by dreams and night-time. | ||
| 04/05 | 02h30>06h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Through the Night | Liszt, Mendelssohn and Richard Strauss in a concert from Budapest. Penny Gore presents. | ||
| 05/05 | 22h25>23h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Night Tracks | Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between. | ||
| 05/05 | 23h30>00h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Unclassified | Elizabeth Alker presents ambient and electronic sounds, while poet Paul Farely shares a track that has the power to transport him elsewhere. | ||
| 05/05 | 00h30>06h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Through the Night | Violinist Gil Shaham joins the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra to perform Korngold's Violin Concerto alongside works by Fagerlund and Nielsen. Presented by Danielle Jalowiecka. | ||
| 06/05 | 06h30>09h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Breakfast | Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. | ||
| 06/05 | 09h30>13h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Essential Classics | Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises. | ||
| 06/05 | 13h00>16h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Classical Live | Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by BBC orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups, including countertenor Hugh Cutting, live from Wigmore Hall. | ||
| 06/05 | 16h00>17h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Composer of the Week: CPE Bach | 1/5. Donald Macleod examines what CPE Bach has to tell us about his family, whose musical credentials reached back seven generations. | ||
| 06/05 | 17h00>19h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | In Tune | Katie Derham introduces live music from the Mithras Trio, and she talks to contralto Hilary Summers about her forthcoming Brighton Festival show, What's So Great About Opera? | ||
| 06/05 | 19h00>19h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Classical Mixtape | Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites. | ||
| 06/05 | 19h30>21h45 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Radio 3 in Concert | François-Xavier Roth conducts the LSO in two of Beethoven's most enjoyable but least played symphonies, and Bertrand Chamayou joins for Unsuk Chin's glittering Piano Concerto. | ||
| 06/05 | 21h45>22h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Essay: Dietrich in 5 Songs | From her definitive role as Weimar vamp Lola Lola to an ageing legend with broken bones, Dietrich never stopped singing Falling in Love Again, an anthem she initially loathed. | ||
| 06/05 | 22h00>23h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Night Tracks | Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between. | ||
| 06/05 | 23h30>00h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | 'Round Midnight | Late night UK jazz presented by Soweto Kinch. Guest Amanda Whiting plays a record. | ||
| 06/05 | 00h30>06h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Through the Night | The 'Amadeus' Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra, conductor Anna Duczmal-Mróz and soloists in music by Bacewicz, Baird and Respighi. Penny Gore presents. | ||
| 07/05 | 06h30>09h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Breakfast | Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. | ||
| 07/05 | 09h30>13h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Essential Classics | Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites. | ||
| 07/05 | 13h00>16h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Classical Live | Tom McKinney showcases live recordings from around the globe, with the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra playing Beethoven, and pianist Bertrand Chamayou playing Schumann. | ||
| 07/05 | 16h00>17h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Composer of the Week: CPE Bach | 2/5. Donald Macleod follows CPE Bach to Berlin, where he's apparently been headhunted for a prestigious position working for King Frederick the Great. | ||
| 07/05 | 17h00>19h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | In Tune | Katie Derham is joined by tenor and conductor Nicholas Mulroy, who is about to embark on a tour of Scotland with Dunedin Consort, and pianist Angelo Villani plays live. | ||
| 07/05 | 19h00>19h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Classical Mixtape | Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites. | ||
| 07/05 | 19h30>21h45 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Radio 3 in Concert | The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and principal conductor Ryan Bancroft perform Barber's Violin Concerto with Benjamin Baker, alongside his Adagio and Charles Ives' 2nd Symphony. | ||
| 07/05 | 21h45>22h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Essay: Dietrich in 5 Songs | Film writer David Thomson picks apart the elaborate creation of Dietrich's personae through her collaboration with director Joseph von Sternberg and songs like When Love Dies. |