Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Suzi Ruffell
Comedian and podcaster Suzi Ruffell tries Clemmie's classical playlist.
00:30
Through the Night—Mendelssohn and Mahler from Geneva
The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande play Mahler's Sixth Symphony. Catriona Young presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc's classical commute
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Essential music for spring, Lang's light moving, Red Rob Mackintosh
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, old and new.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Jean Sibelius (1865-1957), Janne
1/5Donald Macleod explores Sibelius's youth and musical studies in Helsinki and Berlin.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Nordic Tales
Award-winning tenor Alessandro Fisher sings Grieg and Delius at Wigmore Hall, London.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Celebrating the BBC Philharmonic
Elgar, Rachmaninov and James MacMillan from the BBC Philharmonic
16:30
Early Music Now—Kate Molleson
Buxtehude from Vox Luminis
17:00
In Tune—Fran & Flora, James Sills
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your daily classical soundtrack
Take time out with 30 minutes of uninterrupted classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Intimate fortepiano works by Mozart and Beethoven
Chamber music from fortepianist Kristian Bezuidenhout and the SCO strings.
22:00
Music Matters—Vikingur Olafsson, ENO Figaro, Prokofiev operas
The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.
22:45
The Essay—Higher Thoughts and the Meaning of Welsh Mountains, Snowdonia
1/5Jon Gower explores the five mountain ranges of Wales.
23:00
Night Tracks—Adventures in sound
An adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Montebello Chamber Music Festival
Terpsycordes Quartet and William Sabatier play Ravel and Piazzolla. With Catriona Young.













