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Wake up with classical music

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3’s classical breakfast show, including this week's 25 for 25: Sounds of the Century piece. You can contact the show by emailing 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3’s Breakfast show live from Salford, including ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3’s 25 for 25: Sounds of the Century – a series of brand new commissions celebrating and commemorating some of the biggest events of the 21st century so far. This week, in Rainbow Promise, Australian composer Elena Kats-Chernin celebrates the same sex marriage legislation which was passed in 2013. With a nod to Mendelssohn’s famous wedding march the piece is performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

You can contact the show by emailing 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

To listen on most smart speakers, just say 'Ask ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds to play 3 Breakfast’

Release date:

3 hours

On radio

Friday 06:30

Broadcast

  • Friday 06:30