Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2016: Chloe Hanslip with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jonathan Swain presents the world premiere of Michael Berkeley's Violin Concerto.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday with Ian Skelly - The Fat of the Hotchi-Witchi, Haydn's London Symphony, Evelyn Glennie
Virtuoso percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie shares her cultural influences and inspirations
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Richard Strauss (1864-1949), Final Decade
5/5Donald Macleod introduces two of Strauss's most profound works.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Aldeburgh Festival 2017, Episode 4
4/4Tom Redmond with music from Britten and Shostakovich played at 2017's Aldeburgh Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—02/03/2018
The BBC Concert Orchestra and Alistair McGowan in a concert of fairy-tale words and music.
17:00
In Tune—Finghin Collins, Colm Carey, Tasmin Little and Piers Lane
Sean Rafferty's guests include Finghin Collins, Colm Carey, Tasmin Little and Piers Lane.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Glinka, Arnalds, Purcell/Rees-Williams
An eclectic mix of music, including Glinka, Arnalds and Purcell arranged by Rees-Williams.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Adam Fischer conducts the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Adam Fischer conducts the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in Mozart and Haydn.
22:00
The Verb—The Local Verb
Sarah Hall, Hollie McNish & Vanessa Kisuule, Ari Eldjarn, and Rob Drummond.
22:45
The Essay—Are You Paying Attention?, Beyond the Crisis of Attention
5/5In her final essay, writer Madeleine Bunting asks whether we are in a crisis of attention.
23:00
World on 3—Kathryn Tickell with Songs of the Gael
With Kathryn Tickell and Songs of the Gael, a concert from the Celtic Connections festival
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—2016 Delta Chamber Music Festival
Jonathan Swain presents music from the 2016 Delta Chamber Music Festival.











