Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Schubert Lieder and French art
Simon Keenlyside and Malcolm Martineau with songs by Brahms, Poulenc, Ravel and Schubert.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical alarm call
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Piano Crimes, Tabakova's Rose Garden by Midnight, Essential Organ
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), Importance of Family
5/5Donald Macleod looks at Monteverdi’s family and his love and devotion for them.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Perth Concert Hall 2018, The Arod Quartet play Al Asr by French composer Benjamin Attahir
Still in their early twenties, the Arod quartet perform Schumann and a recent commission.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Back to Bach
Mahler's Sixth Symphony and Beethoven's Violin Concerto from the 2019 Lucerne Festival.
16:30
The Listening Service—More Than the Score
Why are there so many ways to perform the same piece of music? What is interpretation?
17:00
In Tune—Paavo Järvi, Thomas Dunford, George Harliono
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—Russian Classics
The Philharmonia performs favourites by Borodin, Rachmaninov and Prokofiev.
22:00
The Verb—Hotel
With Eimear McBride, Andy Miller and Roger Luckhurst
22:45
The Essay—Top of the Bill, Stephen K Amos on Redd Foxx
5/5Comedian Stephen K Amos on American performer Redd Foxx and his impact on his own career.
23:00
Late Junction—Ziúr Mixtape
Verity Sharp presents a mixtape by the Berlin-based electronic producer Ziúr.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Chamber music in the grounds of Montebello castle
Amy Beach and Franz Schubert from Montebello Chamber Music Festival in Switzerland.












