Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Wratislavia Cantans 2016
A concert given by Il Giardino Armonico and Giovanni Antonini from Poland.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Georgia's classical rise and shine
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Suzy Klein - Stravinsky's Ebony Concerto, Maxine Peake, Yehudi Menuhin and Ravi Shankar
Suzy Klein with the best in classical music
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Handel, Messiah and Dublin, The Man Behind Messiah
Donald Macleod reveals the influence of Handel’s great collaborator, Charles Jennens.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's - Bruch and Vaughan Williams, Part 1
1/4The Nash Ensemble perform Vaughan Williams's Piano Quintet and Bruch's String Quintet.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Celebrating the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (2/4)
Ilan Volkov conducts CPE Bach and Bruckner, and is joined by Carolin Widmann in Stravinsky
17:00
In Tune—Jean-Guihen Queyras, Ilan Volkov, Nicky Spence, Julius Drake
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Something borrowed
Rossini in Yorkshire.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Steven Isserlis plays Schumann and Faure.
Concerts from around the country: Steven Isserlis and friends play Schumann and Faure.
22:00
Free Thinking—Does My Pet Love Me?
A Free Thinking Festival discussion with Nicky Clayton, Erica Fudge and Kim Bard.
22:45
The Essay—Hear Listening, Why There are 300 Seconds in a Blind Minute
Adventures travelling blind in both 21st and 19th centuries.
23:00
Late Junction—St George, England and Cappadocia
Marking St George’s Day, an array of music from old Albion to Turkey.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—The Anatomy of Melancholy
Concertos old and new from the Swiss Italian Orchestra.











