Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Highlights of Baroque Music
From Budapest, a programme of Handel and Vivaldi. Jonathan Swain presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Georgia's classical alarm call
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Ian Skelly with Essential Liam Byrne, Emily Hall's Eternity and an Essential Waltz
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), A Restless Spirit
4/4Donald Macleod considers Grieg's wanderlust with the second suite from Peer Gynt.
13:05
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Mozart in Bath and Bradford-on-Avon (4/4)
Sarah Walker presents highlights from Bath Mozart Minifest 2020.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Opera Matinee: D'Indy's Fervaal
From Radio France and Montpellier Festival 2019, with Michael Spyres in the title role.
17:30
New Generation Artists—Winter Series - Programme 7
James Newby sings Beethoven, and jazz guitarist Rob Luft talks about life in 2020.
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Evening
18:30
Words and Music—Beginnings
Geraldine James and Neil Pearson with readings from the Bible to Philip Larkin.
19:30
BBC Proms—Proms 2020, American Dreams
Ryan Bancroft conducts the BBC NOW in a Prom celebrating popular music from the USA.
21:15
Sunday Feature—Immortal North
A practical guide to immortality, life extension and survival in the far north.
22:00
BBC Proms—Proms 2020, The Last Night of the Proms
The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dalia Stasevska in a musical feast.
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Late
00:00
The Night Tracks Mix—New Year Mix
Hannah Peel with a special Night Tracks Mix to see in the new year.
00:30
Through the Night—Thus Spake Zarathustra
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra performs Mozart and Richard Strauss. With Jonathan Swain.
