Schedule
Early
00:00
Sounds Connected—Part 11: Andrea Baker
Mezzo-soprano Andrea Baker shares the intriguing connections between six musical choices.
00:30
Through the Night—A Celebration of Bulgarian Culture and the Cyrillic Alphabet
A celebration of Bulgarian culture and the Cyrillic alphabet. Presented by Catriona Young.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc's classical commute
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Suzy Klein
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981), The Little Piano Girl of East Liberty
1/5Donald Macleod charts the extraordinary life of jazz musician Mary Lou Williams.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Lara Melda plays Chopin and Rachmaninov
Live from Wigmore Hall, a piano recital featuring Chopin's Third Piano Sonata.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales (1/4)
Ryan Bancroft conducts music by Haydn, Berg and Shostakovich.
16:30
Early Music Now—Rachel Podger plays Vivaldi
Rachel Podger and the European Union Baroque Orchestra play Lully, Wassenaer and Vivaldi.
17:00
In Tune—Marian Consort, Tine Thing Helseth
Marian Consort perform live, and trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth talks about her new album.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix
An eclectic mix featuring Copland, Monteverdi, and Yusef Lateef.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra
The George Enescu Philharmonic play Beethoven, Bartok and music by Romanian composers.
22:00
Music Matters—Breaking rules, making new forms...
Leif Ove Andsnes on Mozart. ROH hyper reality opera inspired by Shakespeare.
22:45
The Essay—De Waal's Itinerant Pots, Hans Coper
1/5Migration is the theme of Edmund de Waal's series. How ideas and artefacts travel in time.
23:00
Night Tracks—Music for midnight
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Bach Weeks in Thun
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin at the Bach Weeks festival. Presented by Catriona Young.
