Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Swindle
Guest presenter Jules Buckley tries out his playlist on musician and producer Swindle.
00:30
Through the Night—Sibelius from Oslo
Sibelius with the Oslo Philharmonic conducted by Klaus Mäkelä. Catriona Young presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Kate's classical mix
Kate Molleson 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—Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Rise to Stardom
1/5Donald Macleod explores some of the challenges Telemann faced as he struggled for success.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Alisa Weilerstein
Live from London's Wigmore Hall, superstar cellist Alisa Weilerstein performs solo Bach.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Monday - Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony
Daniel Harding conducts the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
16:30
New Generation Artists—Anastasia Kobekina
Anastasia Kobekina plays Weinberg's Fantasy for Cello.
17:00
In Tune—Paul Lewis, Christian Forshaw, Grace Davidson, Libby Burgess, Kate Whitley
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix
An eclectic mix featuring music by Schubert, Anna Clyne, Haydn and Kenny Burrell.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Edinburgh International Festival 2021 (1/4)
Marin Alsop conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
22:00
Music Matters—Music Under Restriction
Tom Services examines whether classical music has managed to rebuild itself after Covid.
22:45
Between the Ears—Miniatures, Creation of the Birds
Sami El-Enany's part tone poem, part narrative reimagining of Remedios Varo’s painting.
23:00
Night Tracks—Soundtrack for night
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—The Magic of Korngold
The WDR Radio Orchestra, Cologne, perform Korngold's music. With Catriona Young.













