Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Freddy Kempf in concert
Freddy Kempf performs Grieg's Piano Concerto. Presented by Catriona Young.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Georgia’s classical picks
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Friday poem.
09:00
Essential Classics—Ian Skelly with Harris's Faire Is the Heaven, Nicholas Collon, essential Halloween music
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Desmarets and Boismortier, Only the Best
5/5Donald Macleod recounts how Desmarets saved his career, and Boismortier writes a hit opera
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Northern Ireland Opera Festival of Voice 2020 (4/4)
Chamber music performances from the NI Opera Festival of Voice 2020.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra at 90
Janacek's comic opera The Excursions of Mr. Broucek, conducted by Jiri Belohlavek in 2007.
16:30
The Listening Service—How to Sing Classical - Vibrato!
Good vibrations or horrible wobbling? Why do singers use vibrato?
17:00
In Tune—Yulia Chaplina, Peter Phillips
Music and conversation with some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The perfect classical half hour
In Tune's specially curated playlist including music by Tailleferre, Bologne and Weber.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—France, Finland and Fiesta
The BBC Concert Orchestra and Principal Guest conductor Anna-Maria Helsing in concert.
22:00
The Verb—Comedy writing in difficult times: Experiments in Living
Ian McMillan is joined by Ben Schott, Kate Fox, Grainne Maguire and Matt Winning
22:45
The Essay—Voices On, Voices Off, Make Some Noise
5/5Writer AL Kennedy concludes her exploration of voice.
23:00
Late Junction—Nour Mobarak and Jessica Ekomane in session
Jennifer Lucy Allan presents an exclusive session from Nour Mobarak and Jessica Ekomane.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—All-American Brass
American classics including Copland's Appalacian Spring Suite. With Catriona Young.
