Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Twinkle, twinkle little star
Dohnanyi's Variations on a Nursery Tune and Dvorak's Symphony No 7. With Catriona Young.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Georgia’s classical alternative
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Ian Skelly with Liam Byrne, Borodin's Prince Igor overture, essential fireworks music
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Beethoven Unleashed: Titan, Monumental Art
3/5Donald Macleod explores Beethoven and his work between 1822 and 1824.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—European Lockdown Lunchtimes (2/4)
Socially distanced Mozart from the studios of Norwegian Radio.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (3/4)
More music from Switzerland introduced by Tom McKinney.
15:30
Choral Evensong—New College, Oxford
From the Chapel of New College, Oxford.
16:30
New Generation Artists—Eivind Ringstad plays Hindemith
Showcasing BBC New Generation Artists Katharina Konradi and Ema Nikolovska.
17:00
In Tune—Simon Wallfisch and Tomo Keller, Stephen Medcalf
Music and conversation with some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for your commute
Take time out with a 30 minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Katharina Konradi - Songs of Childhood
Soprano Katharina Konradi sings Tchaikovsky and Mendelssohn at Wigmore Hall.
22:00
Free Thinking—Depicting Disability
The history of disabled people’s political activism, to portrayals in fiction & at courts.
22:45
The Essay—Composers and Their Dogs, Poodles
3/5Composers' links to certain dog breeds. Haydn’s poodle tale and Chopin’s poodle myth.
23:00
Night Tracks—Music after dark
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Monteverdi, Bach, Copland, Hazell and Verdi
The wind and percussion of the RAI National Symphony Orchestra. Catriona Young presents.
