Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—The Seasons
Tchaikovsky's The Seasons along with ballades by Chopin. With Jonathan Swain.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc's classical rise and shine
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Suzy Klein with essential left-hand piano music, Bruckner's Third Symphony, Barnaby Smith
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—James Price Johnson (1894-1955), James P Johnson the Recording Artist
4/5Donald Macleod explores Johnson’s successes in the recording studio.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Leeds International Chamber Series, Schubert and Friends
3/4Pianist Sam Haywood curates a series of concerts from The Venue, Leeds College of Music.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Concert Orchestra
Julian Joseph's oratorio Tristan and Isolde. recorded at London's Royal Festival Hall.
17:00
In Tune—Ensemble Augelletti, Alec Frank-Gemmill
Music and conversation with some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Scriabin, Mozart, Clemens non Papa
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Brabbins's Britten
Mark Padmore joins the BBC SSO for an evening devoted to the music of Benjamin Britten.
22:00
Free Thinking—Postcolonial Derby: Privateers, Pieces of Eight and the Postwar Playhouse
New research on Herman Moll's maps, looted Mexican coins and Alan Bates's early career.
22:45
The Essay—Yorkshire, 24/01/2019
4/5Andrew Martin's five essays that muse on the county of his birth and upbringing.
23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for night owls
Hannah Peel with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
23:30
Unclassified—A playlist for solitude
Elizabeth Alker with music that defies classification.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Shostakovich from Shenzhen
Shenzen Symphony Orchestra performs Shostakovich Symphony No 5. Jonathan Swain presents.
