Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Shostakovich and Korngold
Swedish Radio Symphony play Korngold's Violin Concerto and Shostakovich's Symphony No 6.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc's classical rise and shine
Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, including the next of our American Portraits.
09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Luonnotar in Gloucester, Natalie Clein, Giacchino's Music from Up
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), The Mask of Birtwistle
3/5Donald Macleod explores some of Sir Harrison Birtwistle's most striking music.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Glenarm Festival of Voice: Roussel, Hahn and Ravel
Chamber music performances from the NI Opera Festival of Voice 2019 at Glenarm, Co. Antrim
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Barber, Bernstein, Rachmaninov
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs Barber, Bernstein and Rachmaninov.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Chapel of The Queen's College, Oxford
Live from the Chapel of The Queen's College, Oxford.(R)
16:30
New Generation Artists—Mahan Esfahani and Igor Levit
A showcase of former BBC New Generation Artists Mahan Esfahani and Igor Levit.
17:00
In Tune—Iyad Sughayer, Tessa Lark
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Ireland, Janacek, Gluck
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Autumn Leaves
Tom McKinney introduces a concert of late Romantic music by Finzi, Bruch and Elgar.
22:00
Free Thinking—Cars, Parking and Motorways.
A discussion reflecting on automobiles, AI and the 60th anniversary of the M1 motorway.
22:45
The Way I See It—Hisham Matar with Man Sleeping Along the Seine
13/30Writer Hisham Matar chooses Brassaï's photographic study of a man sleeping by the Seine.
23:00
Night Tracks—Soundtrack for night
An adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Three Bachs, one harpsichord
Music by Johann Sebastian, Carl Philipp Emanuel and Wilhelm Friedemann Bach.













