Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—St John Passion
Bach's Passion of St John presented by John Shea.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc's classical mix
Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, including the next of our American Portraits.
09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Chabrier's Joyeuse Marche, Townsend Warner's Tudor Tunes, Natalie Clein
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Harrison Birtwistle (b 1934), Harry in America
2/5Donald Macleod speaks to Sir Harrison Birtwistle about his friendship with Morton Feldman.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Glenarm Festival of Voice: Saint-Saëns, Milhaud, Honegger and Ravel
Chamber music performances from the NI Opera Festival of Voice 2019 in Glenarm, Co Antrim.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Brahms, Haydn, Rachmaninov
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs Brahms, Haydn and Rachmaninov.
17:00
In Tune—Rowan Pierce and Paul McCreesh, Michael Chance, Vickers Bovey Guitar Duo
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Schubert, Germaine Tailleferre and Vivaldi
Music from Schubert and Reich, Howells and Elgar, Tailleferre, Vivaldi and Paganini.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The Fruit of Silence at Truro Cathedral
The City of London Sinfonia and Truro Cathedral Choir perform contemporary choral music.
22:00
Free Thinking—Writing Real Life from Brexit to Grenfell
Ali Smith, Jay Bernard and James Graham join Matthew Sweet at the British Library.
22:45
The Way I See It—Es Devlin on Felix Gonzalez-Torres's Perfect Lovers
12/3030 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection. How do they see it?
23:00
Night Tracks—The great escape
An immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Shostakovich and Korngold
Swedish Radio Symphony play Korngold's Violin Concerto and Shostakovich's Symphony No 6.











