Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart, Mendelssohn and Haydn from Berlin
Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra under conductor Maxim Emelyanychev. Presented by John Shea.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc's classical alarm call
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show featuring New Year, New Music.
09:00
Essential Classics—Ian Skelly
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Florence Price (1887-1953), Florence Price achieves national recognition
3/5Donald Macleod explores the period after Florence Price achieved national success.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Belfast International Arts Festival 2020 (2/4)
Performances from the Doric Quartet, Leonard Elschenbroich and Martin James Bartlett.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra (3/3)
Tom McKinney with recent concert recordings by Hamburg-based NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
15:30
Choral Evensong—Ely Cathedral
From Ely Cathedral for the Feast of the Epiphany.
16:30
New Generation Artists—The Arabian Nights with Fatma Said
Fatma Said sings Ravel's Shéhérazade - tales of the exotic.
17:00
In Tune—Benjamin Grosvenor and Kirill Karabits
Sean Rafferty with music and conversation with some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music inspired by the Epiphany
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music inspired by the Epiphany.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Vienna Philharmonic
Semyon Bychkov conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.
22:00
Free Thinking—Dostoevsky
Rana Mitter reads from a new biography of Dostoevsky, 200 years after his birth.
22:45
The Essay—The Frozen River, The Sundial
3/5A perilous winter pilgrimage to the source of Britain’s highest river.
23:00
Night Tracks—Around midnight
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart, Firsova and Tchaikovsky
Michail Jurowski conducts the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra. Presented by John Shea.
