Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Music for International Women's Day
Éva Bátori sings works by women composers from Hungary and elsewhere. With Catriona Young.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Hannah's classical rise and shine
Hannah French 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—Henriëtte Bosmans (1895-1952), Concert Pianist
2/5Donald Macleod explores Henriëtte Bosmans’s rise to fame as a pianist.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—International Women's Day with the BBC Singers
The BBC Singers join organist Anna Lapwood for International Women's Day.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tuesday - International Women's Day
Penny Gore with a rich selection of music by women composers.
17:00
In Tune—Chen Reiss, Liane Carroll, Gabriella di Laccio and Anna Sulkowska-Migon
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:30
Classical Mixtape—Classical music to inspire you
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises
20:00
Radio 3 in Concert—Casulana and Strozzi: The Excellence of Women
Fieri Consort present newly rediscovered madrigals by Maddalena Casulana.
22:00
Free Thinking—Sisters
The Unthank sisters, Sally Alexander, Lucy Holland, Oyinkan Braithwaite and Shahidha Bari.
22:45
The Essay—Fashion Stories, In a Handbag
2/5Shahidha Bari looks at what the contents of a handbag can tell us.
23:00
Night Tracks—International Women's Day
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for International Women's Day.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Chamber Music from Bucharest
Violin, viola and piano works by Bruch, Liszt, Tchaikovsky, Boulanger and Shostakovich.
