Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Music by Ives, Kowalski and Wyschnegradsky
John Shea presents a concert from Bratislava of contemporary music.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday with Rob Cowan - Munch's Scream, Handel's Water Music, Christine Rice
Rob Cowan looks for potential companion pieces for Handel's 'Water Music'.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Toothache and Marriage
4/5Donald Macleod explores the Mendelssohns' honeymoon sketchbook.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Radio 3 Big Chamber Weekend, Big Chamber Weekend - Hull 2017
3/4Music by Faure and Schubert that reflects Hull's history as a maritime city.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday - Opera matinee: Handel's Rinaldo
Penny Gore presents a recording of Handel's Rinaldo conducted by Christopher Hogwood.
17:00
In Tune—Nelson Goerner, Ivor Bolton, IMS Prussia Cove quintet
Katie Derham presents, with guests including Nelson Goerner and Ivor Bolton.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Ireland, Valente, Beethoven
In Tune's specially curated playlist, including John Ireland's A Downland Suite.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla conducts the CBSO
Tom Redmond presents a programme of Mozart, Widmann and Brahms given by the CBSO.
22:00
Free Thinking—Blade Runner. Ghost Stories.
Matthew Sweet watches a vision of Los Angeles 2049 and visits haunted places in Portsmouth
22:45
The Essay—Stuff Happens, Books and Letters
Getting rid of stuff is hard at the best of times, but books and personal letters?
23:00
Late Junction—Juana Molina, Matias Aguayo, Tom Skinner
Fiona Talkington presents Juana Molina, Matias Aguayo and Tom Skinner in session.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart Piano Concertos
John Shea presents performances of Mozart piano concertos from Russian Radio.











