Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—French Piano Musique
Laurent Wagschal recreates a Ricardo Vines 1905 piano recital. Jonathan Swain presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Georgia’s classical commute
Georgia Mann presents the breakfast show, including our musical Advent Calendar.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Abbey Road Studios, Sebastian Faulks, Elgar's Chanson du Matin
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921), Self-belief
Donald Macleod investigates the driving force behind Saint-Saens’s unstoppable ambition.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Bath Mozartfest 2018, 2018 Bath Mozartfest – Mozart and Beethoven
Sarah Walker presents music from Bath, including pianist Angela Hewitt
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Stephen Isserlis, Amatis Trio
The BBC NOW performs works by Beethoven, Kelly, Bridge, Jenkins, Delius and Tchaikovsky.
17:00
In Tune—Alison Balsom, Torleif Thedeen and Annie Yim
Top class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Phibbs, Scriabin, Shostakovich
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Brahms and his heroes
Lars Vogt conducts the Royal Northern Sinfonia performing Brahms's First Piano Concerto.
22:00
Free Thinking—Bessie Head. Rwanda Representation and Reality
Anne McElvoy looks at the career of Botswana's most influential writer.
22:45
The Essay—The Lost World of the LP, Episode 2
2/5David Hepworth discusses the golden age, and recent resurgence, of vinyl records.
23:00
Late Junction—A Ukrainian piano prophet and Hindustani harpsichord
Verity Sharp presents new music by Lubomyr Melnyk.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart's Coronation Mass
Mozart from the 2016 Wratislavia Cantans Festival in Poland. Jonathan Swain presents.











