Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Isy Suttie
Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedian and writer Isy Suttie.
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart, Anno Schreier and Mendelssohn from Brussels
Festival Musiq3 featuring Renaud Capuçon performing Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc's classical rise and shine
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tom McKinney
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Emilie Mayer (1812-1883), Early Tragedy
1/5Donald Macleod uncovers the story of a forgotten luminary of 19th-century music.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Amatis Trio
Live from London's Wigmore Hall, piano trios by Shostakovich and Brahms.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Monday - Symphonie Fantastique
Berlioz from Frankfurt and Philippe Jaroussky with L'Arpeggiata
16:30
New Generation Artists—Aleksey Semenenko
Aleksey Semenenko plays Tony Schemmer's jazz-infused Violin Sonata.
17:00
In Tune—The King's Singers
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your daily classical soundtrack
Britten, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov and Chopin, plus Woody Guthrie wishes us Happy Hanukkah.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Elgar in Bavaria
Edward Gardner leads the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Elgar's Enigma Variations.
21:30
Northern Drift—Testament and Erland Cooper
Elizabeth Alker with Testament and Erland Cooper at the Trades Club in Hebden Bridge.
22:00
Music Matters—André Rieu, Pavel Kolesnikov, Gold.Berg.Werk
Tom Service's guests include 'King of the Waltz' André Rieu, and pianist Pavel Kolesnikov.
22:45
The Essay—Our Fathers' War, A Death in My Family
1/5Michael Goldfarb's cousin Frank was killed in the conflict.
23:00
Night Tracks—Dissolve into sound
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—French Frolics
The NDR Elbphilharmonie perform Poulenc, Ravel, Roussel and Ibert.
