Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Bach from Bremen
German-born Iranian pianist Schaghajegh Nosrati in recital. Presented by Catriona Young.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Georgia's classical rise and shine
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Emily Brontë's piano, Essential Operatic Villains, Strauss's Schlagobers Waltz
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, old and new.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Beethoven Unleashed: At Home, Hair
5/5Donald Macleod examines some of Beethoven's everyday objects and household artefacts
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2020 (4/4)
Adam Walker, Hélène Clément and Agnès Clément perform Ravel and Prokofiev.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Ulster Orchestra at Ulster Hall (4/4)
The Ulster Orchestra plays music by Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Ravel, Richard Strauss and Berg.
16:00
In Tune—Beat Beethoven: Live from Salford
Join our Sport Relief 5K challenge to 'beat' Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony at MediaCityUK.
17:00
In Tune—Live from Salford
It's the afterparty, with music to follow Radio 3's Beat Beethoven run for Sport Relief.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The eclectic classical mix
In Tune’s specially curated playlist, including music by JS Bach, Farrenc and Koji Kondo.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Romanticism's Last Stand
Live from the Barbican, the BBC SO conducted by Edward Gardner in Brahms and Schoenberg.
22:00
The Verb—Insects and Language
Ian McMillan and guests explore writing about insects.
22:45
The Essay—Home Sweet Home, Episode 5
5/5In the final part of her series, Madeleine Bunting imagines the home of the future.
23:00
Late Junction—Echo. Echo.. Echo...
Tape loops, the earliest recording of reverb and the world’s longest echo.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Brahms and Elgar from Romania
Romanian Radio National Orchestra and Rumon Gamba in Brahms and Elgar
