This lyrical theme and variations set the scene for Beethoven's stormy and dramatic piano concerto No 3. The soloist is South Korean pianist Yeo Eum Son, known for her profound musical insights ...

Why does sad music lift our mood? Can classical music really make us smarter? Join broadcaster, Radio 3 Unwind presenter and psychologist Dr Sian Williams and cognitive neuroscientist Professor ...

The CBSO plays Mendelssohn and Alma Mahler, and American mezzo-soprano and winner of the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Jamie Barton is the soloist in Wagner's Wesendonck Lieder. Show more ...

In addition to Radio 3’s strong figures, the station’s new music stream on BBC Sounds, Radio 3 Unwind, has proved popular amongst listeners with its eclectic range of calming classical music.

In a hectic world, I’m delighted to see audiences finding what they need from the BBC: reflection and delight from Radio 3 with its unrivalled, high quality classical music offer, news and ...

Kate Phillips, Interim Chief Content Officer BBC Radio 3 has won the much-coveted ‘Station of the Year’ Gold award at the annual Audio and Radio Industry Awards ceremony on Wednesday 14 May ...

BBC Radio 3 has today announced the 11 performers joining the station’s New Generation Artists (NGA) talent development scheme September 2025. Joining the programme in its 25th anniversary year, the ...

Regular broadcasts on BBC Radio 3 ensure that these rising stars are heard by listeners all over the UK, and across Europe through the European Broadcasting Union. Emma Bloxham, BBC Radio 3 ...

L-R: Oleg Shebeta-Dragan (Image: Bartek Barczyk), Erika Baikoff, Astatine Trio, the NOVO Quartet, Lukas Sternath (Image: Thomas Rabsch), and Andrew Hamilton (Image: Jacobus Nyman) BBC Radio 3 has ...

Payday 3’s logo has officially been revealed by Starbreeze Studios as a way to ring in 2023. The studio also confirmed that Payday 3 is now available to wishlist on Steam. Steam will also be ...

Sam Jackson, Controller, BBC Radio 3 & BBC Proms This is a story about a hundred years of change. Of war; of oppression; of steps towards equality. A story of censorship, and of rapid, inescapable ...