Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart's Musical Satire
Sinfonietta Riga performs music by Mozart. Presented by Catriona Young.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc's classical commute
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Francis Poulenc (1899-1963), The Vineyards at Noizay
3/5Poulenc’s country retreat and the calm he found there.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Edinburgh International Festival 2021, Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Joonas Ahonen
Trailblazing violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja and pianist Joonas Ahonen in recital.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2021: Martin Baker Plays the Royal Albert Hall Organ
Martin Baker plays Bach and improvises on the famous Albert Hall organ.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Chapel of Rugby School
From the Chapel of Rugby School.
16:30
New Generation Artists—The Amatis Trio
The Amatis Trio play music by Brahms's friend Albert Dietrich.
17:00
In Tune—Alessandro Fisher and Sholto Kynoch, Tallis Scholars, Vladimir Jurowski
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:30
Classical Mixtape—Expand your horizons with classical music
Lose yourself in a mix of uninterrupted eclectic classical music.
20:00
BBC Proms—2021, Stravinsky from Memory
Live at the BBC Proms: Stravinsky and Rachmaninov performed by the Aurora Orchestra.
22:00
Sunday Feature—Frost-Heron
How St Ives abstract artists Terry Frost and Patrick Heron formed an unlikely friendship.
22:45
The Essay—On Holiday with Nietzsche, For Everyone and No-One
3/5Writer Ken Hollings reflects on his literary encounters with Friedrich Nietzsche.
23:00
Night Tracks—The constant harmony machine
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Walpurgis Concert in Stockholm
Opera highlights with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. With Catriona Young.













