New Music Show

Original version

BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

BBC Radio 3

Radio 3

Performances & Events

Music: Classical: Experimental & New

Cutting-edge and experimental new music in live performance, plus interviews and features.

The best and latest in cutting-edge and experimental new music. Kate Molleson and Tom Service present exclusive recordings, new releases, composer interviews and features.

The best and latest in cutting-edge and experimental new music. Kate Molleson and Tom Service present exclusive recordings, new releases, composer interviews and features from around the UK, Europe and across the world.

New Music Show: The city, full of people

The city, full of people

BBC Radio 3 - New Music Show, The city, full of people

Kate Molleson presents recordings from the Darmstadt Summer Course 2023.

Kate Molleson presents the latest in new music performance, including recordings from the Darmstadt Summer Course 2023, and Irish composer Linda Buckley shares her inspirations.

Kate Molleson presents more of the latest in new music performance, with concert recordings from the Darmstadt Summer Course 2023; Irish composer Linda Buckley shares her musical inspirations; a live set by turntablist NikNak; plus recent CD releases, including a new choral piece by Cassandra  Miller.

Cassandra Miller: The city, full of people
Chamber Choir Ireland, conducted by Paul Hillier
Linda Buckley: Discordia
Joby Burgess (percussion)
Wukir Suryadi: Madep Manteb								
Ensemble Modern
Alvin Singleton: String Quartet No. 2 “Secret Desire To Be Black” 
Mivos Quartet

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

New Music Show

The city, full of people

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3