Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Berg and Schubert from London
The LSO and Sir Simon Rattle are joined by Leonidas Kavakos. With John Shea.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc's classical alternative
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—Dvořák and America, Arrival in America
2/5Donald Macleod explores Dvořák’s first impressions of America.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Belfast International Arts Festival 2020 (1/4)
Performances from the Doric Quartet, Leonard Elschenbroich and Martin James Bartlett.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tuesday - Vadym Kholodenko plays Beethoven
Vadym Kholodenko and the SWR Symphony Orchestra perform Beethoven's Fifth Piano Concerto.
17:00
In Tune—Echea Quartet, Julian Bliss, James Baillieu
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Radio 3 in Concert—A Garland for the Queen
The BBC Singers and Owain Park perform at the Aldeburgh Festival.
22:00
Free Thinking—South African writing
Damon Galgut discusses his Booker Prize-winning novel, The Promise, with Anne McElvoy
22:45
The Essay—Journeys to the Grave, Paul Muldoon on WB Yeats
Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes.
23:00
Night Tracks—Night music
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Vivaldi and his French contemporaries
La Voce Strumentale performs a Baroque programme at the Stockholm Early Music Festival.










