Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Stravinsky's Pulcinella and Mozart's 'Jupiter' Symphony
Ottavio Dantone conducts the RAI National Sympony Orchestra in Stravinsky and Mozart.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Kate's classical rise and shine
Kate Molleson 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—Elmer Bernstein (1922-2004), Behind the Scenes
3/5Donald Macleod talks to Peter Bernstein about his father Elmer Bernstein's film music.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2022
Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2022
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wednesday - Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
Music by Saint-Saëns, Strauss and Johanna Muller-Hermann
16:00
Choral Evensong—St Ann's Church, Manchester
Live from St Ann’s Church, Manchester.
17:00
In Tune—Gil Shaham
Violinist Gil Shaham performs live in the studio.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for your journey
Impressions of Georgia, lyrical songs by Faure and Lizabett Russo and a fairytale scherzo.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Brahms Piano Concerto No 1 and Tchaikovsky
Stephen Hough plays Brahms's Piano Concerto No 1 with the RLPO. Domingo Hindoyan conducts.
22:00
Free Thinking—China: World Politics, Ink Art and Insomnia
Kevin Rudd talks about avoiding catastrophic conflict between China and the USA.
22:45
The Essay—EarthWorks, Mountain
Archaeologist Rose Ferraby goes in search of a Neolithic axe quarry in the Lake District.
23:00
Night Tracks—A little night music
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.(R)
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Tuneful Tchaikovsky
The Orchestra della Svizzera italiana perform Tchaikovsky. Catriona Young presents.












