Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Charles Ives from Bratislava
John Shea presents pianist Ivan Siller and violinist Milan Pal'a in concert.
- Back to top
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 - Victorian outlaws, Marin Alsop, Delibes's Sylvia
Marin Alsop talks to Ian Skelly about the people, places, books and music that inspire her
- Back to top
Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Frederic Chopin (1810 - 1849), Ludwika
5/5Chopin's final moments and the return into his life of his sister Ludwika.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Russia in the Round at the Sheffield Crucible studio, Episode 4
4/4Ensemble 360 plays chamber music by Stravinsky and Rimsky-Korsakov.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Swain presents the BBC Symphony Orchestra playing American and English music.
17:00
In Tune—Abel Selaocoe and The Manchester Collective, Hervé Niquet, Quintetta
A lively mix of chat, arts news and live performance.
- Back to top
Evening
19:00
Radio 3 in Concert—John Wilson and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at the Aldeburgh Festival
John Wilson conducts the BBC SSO in Britten and Bernstein at the 2018 Aldeburgh Festival.
22:00
The Verb—Kirsty Gunn, Gaël Faye, Tishani Doshi, Emma Jowett
Ian McMillan is joined by Kirsty Gunn, Gael Faye, Tishani Doshi and Emma Jowett.
22:45
The Essay—Kaleidoscope of Muses, The Haunted Lullaby
5/5A personal exploration of writers’ unexpected muses – place, people and memories.
23:00
Music Planet—Frigg in session with Kathryn Tickell
Kathryn Tickell with Finnish fiddle band Frigg in an exclusive session.
- Back to top
Late
01:00
Through the Night—Sira Hernandez plays Mompou's Musica callada
John Shea presents a recital of piano music by Brotons and Mompou from Barcelona.










