Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Ensemble MidtVest
Violinist Tai Murray joins Ensemble MidtVest in Britten, Auric, Clarke and Bax.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc's classical mix
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), Triumphs in Berlin
3/5Mayer meets royalty and establishes her own salon.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Romances and Eyeglasses at the Belfast International Arts Festival 2021
The Mithras Trio perform Mendelssohn. Eivind Ringstad plays Clara Schumann and Beethoven.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wednesday - In Seven Days
Vikingur Olafsson plays Thomas Ades's Concerto for Piano and Moving Image.
16:00
Choral Evensong—Her Majesty’s Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace
From Her Majesty’s Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace.
17:00
In Tune—01/12/2021
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Switch up your listening with classical music
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Awake with the Morning
Carlo Goldstein conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Ben-Haim, Beethoven and Liszt.
22:00
Free Thinking—Caribbean Art
As a Tate Britain show opens, Shahidha Bari looks at Caribbean post-war writing and art
22:45
The Essay—Our Fathers' War, Conscientious Objector
3/5Meredith Dallas was an actor and teacher imprisoned as a conscientious objector.
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—Handel and Vaughan Williams from Sweden
Andrew Manze conducts the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir.
