Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—The Dissolution of Genres: Symphonic Quartets
Armida Quartet plays string quartets by Haydn, Janacek and Schubert. John Shea presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc's classical picks
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: George Alagiah, The Shrewsbury Buttermarket Wurlitzer, Haydn's 'La Chasse'
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Clara Schumann and Her Circle, Clara and Liszt
4/5Donald Macleod explores the lives and music of Clara Schumann and her circle.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Mendelssohn and Bartok from the 2019 Cheltenham Music Festival
Georgia Mann presents music by Mendelssohn and Bartok from the Cheltenham Music Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Prom 60 repeat: Vienna Philharmonic and Bernard Haitink
Another chance to hear the Vienna Philharmonic with Bernard Haitink and Emanuel Ax.
17:00
In Tune—Erwin Schrott, Walter Sutcliffe, Veles Ensemble
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms—2019, Prom 72: Symphonie fantastique
Live BBC Proms. Nicholas Collon and the Aurora Orchestra perform Berlioz from memory.
20:45
New Generation Artists—Piazzolla and Dvorak from Thibaut Garcia and the Aris Quartet
Thibaut Garcia plays Piazzolla and the Aris Quartet play Dvorak.
22:00
BBC Proms—2019, Proms Poetry Competition
The winners of the 2019 Proms Poetry competition are announced.
23:00
Late Junction—Tai Shani
Turner Prize nominee Tai Shani joins Verity Sharp to talk music and feminist sci-fi.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Baroque Biber
Luceram Ensemble performs Biber's Mystery (Rosary) Sonata. Presented by John Shea.










