Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Angela Hewitt and the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jeux, a Water Atlas and Suppé's Requiem. With Jonathan Swain.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc's classical mix
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday with Suzy Klein - Delius's La Calinda, Photographs of DNA, Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Beethoven meets Clementi
Donald Macleod looks at the Fourth Concerto and how Beethoven found a publisher in London.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2018, 18/10/2018
Music from the 23rd West Cork Chamber Music Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Opera matinée: Bellini's Norma
Into the Forest: Bellini's Norma from La Fenice with Mariella Devia in the title role
17:00
In Tune—Into the Forest: Quatuor Voce, Peter Moore
Knock-out live performances from the world's best musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Shadows in the trees by the lake
As the evenings grow darker, shadows hint at things that may or may not be there.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Brahms' 2nd Symphony
Brahms and Rachmaninov with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra live from Liverpool
22:00
Free Thinking—Enchantment, Witches and Woodlands
Marie Darrieussecq, Lisa Mullen and Dafydd Daniel on magic and dystopias.
22:45
The Essay—Forests, The Jungle Book
Join Mowgli and Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough in the forest of Kipling's imagination
23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt with a mixtape by PC Music’s felicita
Anglo-Polish electronic artist & producer felicita crafts an adventurous 30 minute mixtape
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mahler at the BBC Proms
Mahler 5 played by Bamberg Symphony Orchestra at the 2013 BBC Proms. With Jonathan Swain.











