Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Handel's Aci, Galatea e Polifemo
Il Giardino Armonico performs Handel's dramatic cantata from the early 1700s.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Georgia’s classical alarm call
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday with Ian Skelly - Marcus du Sautoy, Skempton's Well, well Cornelius, Macbeth's Weird Sisters
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992), The great revelation
3/5Donald Macleod’s exploration of tango legend Astor Piazzolla moves to Paris.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2019, Schumann and Shostakovich from Belfast
Recitals from the 2019 Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Ulster Orchestra performs Schoenberg and Brahms
Schoenberg’s Verklaerte Nacht and Brahms’s Symphony No 4 performed by the Ulster Orchestra
15:30
Choral Evensong—Westminster Abbey
Live from Westminster Abbey.
16:30
New Generation Artists—Andrei Ionita plays Bach's Cello Suite No 1
Cellist Andrei Ionita plays Bach and Catriona Morison sings Schumann
17:00
In Tune—Jeremy Denk, Calidore String Quartet and Aeham Ahmad
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for the journey
In Tune's specially curated classical playlist.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Music for the Soul: Vaughan Williams and Tippett
Music for the Soul: Vaughan Williams and Tippett
22:00
Free Thinking—Empathy
Authors Max Porter, Samantha Harvey and AK Benjamin discuss empathy with Chris Harding.
22:45
Mabinogi—Part Three
3/5Third of a new fantasy series, based on the iconic work of medieval Welsh mythology.
23:00
Late Junction—Benedict Drew’s Mixtape
Presenter Max Reinhardt invites you to enter the mind of artist Benedict Drew.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven and Schubert from Berlin
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra performs Beethoven's Symphony No 8.













