Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven Piano Concertos
Alexander Lonquich in Beethoven piano concertos 1, 3 & 5 with the Munich Chamber Orchestra
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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—Georgia Mann
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Vaughan Williams Today, Entering Enchanted Woods
13/20A new creative and romantic force enters Vaughan Williams’s life. Donald Macleod presents.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's - Bruch and Vaughan Williams, Part 2
2/4The Nash Ensemble in Vaughan Williams's Phantasy String Quintet and Bruch's Eight Pieces.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wednesday - Liszt's First Piano Concerto
Music by Liszt, CPE Bach and Mahler.
16:00
Choral Evensong—Durham Cathedral
Live from Durham Cathedral.
17:00
In Tune—Mats Lidström, Arun Ghosh, Freya Goldmark
Cellist Mats Lidström performs live in the studio.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Expand your horizons with classical music
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Roderick Williams: Voices Unwrapped at Kings Place
Roderick Williams sings Purcell, Judith Weir, Schoenberg and Mahler with Aurora Orchestra.
22:00
Free Thinking—Goddesses
Christopher Harding investigates the feminine divine with Ronald Hutton and others.
22:45
The Essay—Poetic Provocations, Dante
Inua Ellams explores why basketball is so alive in black and working-class communities.
23:00
Night Tracks—Around midnight
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Baroque Cantatas
Roderick Williams sings with and directs the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.












