Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—String Trios from Barcelona
Daniel Sepec, Tabea Zimmermann and Jean-Guihen Queyras play Beethoven, Veress and Mozart.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc's classical rise and shine
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Turina's La oración del torero, Glenda Jackson, Havergal Brian's Gothic
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Mendelssohn is inspired by Italy
2/5Donald Macleod journeys with Mendelssohn through Italy.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Great Mountains Festival - Dvorak and Debussy
Great Mountains Festival from Pyeongchang, South Korea, home of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Japan (2)
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra brings the Proms to Japan.
17:00
In Tune—The Gesualdo Six, Gianandrea Noseda, Dmytro Choni
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for your journey
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Fauré, fate and fountains
Argentine pianist Nelson Goerner performs works by Fauré, Brahms and Liszt.
22:00
Free Thinking—Is the Shadow of Mao still hanging over China?
Rana Mitter talks to historians of China Jung Chang and Julia Lovell, and Cindy Yu.
22:45
Dance Till You Bleed: The World According to Hans Christian Andersen—2. The Red Shoes
2/5A young girl’s escape from poverty comes at a terrible price. Stars Toby Jones.
23:00
Night Tracks—The constant harmony machine
An adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Virtuosic Beethoven and Tragic Schubert
Augustin Hadelich joins the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra for Beethoven's Violin Concerto.











