Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart and Schubert from Lausanne
Mozart Piano Concerto No 24 with Lucas Debargue and Joshua Weilerstein. John Shea presents
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical alternative
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
09:00
Essential Classics—Ian Skelly with Steven Osborne, Essential Bruch
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613), The Gesualdo Legacy
5/5Donald Macleod concludes his account of the unusual life and music of Carlo Gesualdo.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Beethoven and York Bowen Horn Sonatas
Cheltenham Music Festival at St David's Hall with Ben Goldscheider and Huw Watkins.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic (4/4)
Recent studio recordings from the BBC Philharmonic.
16:30
The Listening Service—The Power of Three
Tom Service asks why we love to harmonise in thirds and why sometimes thirds go rogue.
17:00
In Tune—Craig Ogden, Simon Armitage and Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Music and conversation with some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The eclectic classical mix
In Tune's unique playlist with music by Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Torke and a Maori song.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—A Salford Schubertiade
A concert of Schubert with the BBC Philharmonic, Elizabeth Watts, Martin Roscoe and guests
22:00
The Verb—Zero-Growth Writing - Experiments in Living
Zero-Growth with Yanis Varoufakis, Patrick McGuinness, Jade Cuttle and Seren Griffiths.
22:45
The Essay—New Generation Thinkers at 10, When Shakespeare Travelled with Me
5/5New Generation Thinker Islam Issa looks at Shakespeare in 1916 Egypt to Arabic pop songs.
23:00
Late Junction—Ana Roxanne’s mixtape
Jennifer Lucy Allan presents an atmospheric mixtape from artist and musician Ana Roxanne.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Celestial music by Whitacre and Mahler
Whitacre's Deep Field and Mahler's vision of heaven - Symphony No 4. John Shea presents.
