Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Russian heavyweights
Pianist Leif Ove Andsnes joins the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra and Vasily Petrenko.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical alternative
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday with Ian Skelly - Roxanna Panufnik, Berg's Wozzeck
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Billy Strayhorn (1915-67), Riverside Drive
5/5Donald Macleod charts American jazz musician Billy Strayhorn's years in Riverside Drive.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—DartingtonFest 2018, Ginastera and Mozart
Nicola Heywood Thomas presents music from Dartington including pianist Joanna MacGregor
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Our Classical Century: Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
Our Classical Century: Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
17:00
In Tune—With cellist Maximilian Hornung and the Aquinas Piano Trio
Knockout live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—A 30-minute mix of delightful classical music
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Eddie Parker’s Debussy Mirrored Ensemble
A creative response to Debussy's legacy.
22:00
The Verb—Uncertainty
Shaun Usher, Jo Neary and Jude Rogers are in the late-night language lock-in.
22:45
The Essay—Listener, They Wore It, Ray Bradbury's The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
5/5Journalist John Walsh recalls a pristine white suit in a short story by Ray Bradbury.
23:00
Music Planet—Mariza in session with Lopa Kothari
Portuguese fado star Mariza in session with Lopa Kothari.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Chamber music from Switzerland
Camerata Variabile Basel play Debussy, Couperin and Ravel. Catriona Young presents.











