Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Tuneful Tchaikovsky
The Orchestra della Svizzera italiana perform Tchaikovsky. Catriona Young presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Kate's classical commute
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), Breaking the Mould
4/5Donald Macleod talks with Emilie Bernstein about her father Elmer's later film music.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2022 (3/4)
Music by Liszt, Debussy and Brahms.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday - Opera Gala
Music by Bach, Bizet and Strauss.
17:00
In Tune—Lionel Bringuier, Roberts Balanas, Siqian Li, Jocelyn Pook
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—30 Minutes of Uninterrupted Classical Music
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Pictures at an Exhibition
Eivind Gullberg Jensen conducts the Philharmonia in a colourful all-Russian programme.
22:00
Free Thinking—Grief
Matthew Sweet and guests look at the role of ritual, laments and how we express grief.
22:45
The Essay—EarthWorks, Island
4/15Rose Ferraby finds signs that Scotland’s Western Isles were once far from remote.
23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for night owls
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.(R)
23:30
Unclassified—Live Music from After Dark Festival
Elizabeth Alker presents more live music highlights from Radio 3’s After Dark Festival.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Berlioz and Tchaikovsky
Petros Stylianou conducts the ERT National Symphony Orchestra.
