Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Bobby Friction
Fist-pumping highs to tear-jerking lows - Bobby finds it all in this playlist.
00:30
Through the Night—Russian folk songs from Moscow
John Shea presents a concert of Russian folk songs from Moscow.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday with Ian Skelly - Bach, Gyles Brandreth, WW1 Toys
Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Alfred Garrievich Schnittke (1934-1998), Shostakovich's Heir?
1/5Exploring the strange, brilliant and sometimes nightmarish world of Alfred Schnittke.
13:00
BBC Proms—2018, Proms at ... Cadogan Hall 3: Ancient Rituals and New Tales
Live at the BBC Proms: Oud virtuoso Joseph Tawadros and a world premiere by Jessica Wells.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Prom 15 repeat: Paul Lewis plays Beethoven's 'Emperor' Concerto
BBC Philharmonic in music by Tansy Davies, Beethoven and Brahms.
17:00
In Tune—Katherine Broderick, Jakub Hrůša, Daniel Lebhardt
Sean Rafferty's guests include opera singer Katherine Broderick and conductor Jakub Hrusa.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Richard Strauss, John Field, Dolly Parton
A specially selected playlist with music by Richard Strauss, John Field and Dolly Parton.
19:30
BBC Proms—2018, Prom 21: An Alpine Symphony
Live at the BBC Proms: BBC SSO and Ilan Volkov with the Hornroh Modern Alphorn Quartet.
22:00
Sunday Feature—Breaking Free: Freud versus Music
Stephen Johnson explores Sigmund Freud's enigmatic relationship with music.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Cornerstones, Coal Mines
3/5Writer Paul Evans traces a family line back through Shropshire's seams of coal.(R)
23:00
Jazz Now—Two of a Mind
Soweto Kinch presents quartet Two of a Mind in concert.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
John Shea presents Arabella Steinbacher in Prokofiev's 2nd Violin Concerto.











