Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Stuart Braithwaite
Jules Buckley mixes a classical playlist for multi-instrumentalist Stuart Braithwaite.
00:30
Through the Night—La Stravaganza
Fabio Biondi and Europa Galante perform Vivaldi violin concertos. With Jonathan Swain.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc's classical alarm call
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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—Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), Motherland
1/5Donald Macleod explores Ravel’s powerful bond with the Basque Country, his spiritual home.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—The Nash Ensemble plays Bruch and Brahms
From Wigmore Hall, London, the Nash Ensemble play music by Bruch and Brahms.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Manchester Week with the BBC Philharmonic (1/4)
Manchester-based recordings from the BBC Philharmonic
16:30
Early Music Now—Holland Baroque
Tom McKinney introduces concertos for mandolin.
17:00
In Tune—Pablo Ferrandez, Rupert Gough, Measha Brueggergosman
Sean Rafferty with music and conversation with some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Thirty minutes of classical inspiration
In Tune's daily mixtape, including music by John Adams, Barbara Strozzi and Gounod.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Hallé Orchestra
Part of Manchester Week. The Hallé Orchestra play Richard Strauss, Glazunov and Sibelius.
22:00
Music Matters—The fierce joys of Spring
The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.
22:45
The Essay—Blood and Bronze, A Portrait of the Artist
1/10Professor Jerry Brotton explores the darker side of the Italian Renaissance.
23:00
Night Tracks—The late zone
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart and Bruckner
Berlin RSO and Vladimir Jurowski, with soloist Richard Goode. Jonathan Swain presents.
