Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Meghan Kulkarni and Keeley Ray
Linton Stephens mixes a playlist for Meghan Kulkarni and Keeley Ray from BBC Open Music.
00:30
Through the Night—Highlights of Baroque Music - Bach, Telemann, Vivaldi and Handel
From Budapest, with soprano Nora Ducza and recorder player Erik Bosgraaf.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc's classical alarm call
Petroc Trelawny 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—Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836), Noble Beginnings
1/5Donald Macleod follows Montgeroult as she uses music to navigate her aristocratic society.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Olena Tokar sings Schumann, Ravel and Viardot
Live from Wigmore Hall: Olena Tokar sings Schumann, Ravel, Viardot and Viktor Kosenko.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Celebrating Cesar Franck 1/5
Gergely Madaras conducts the Liege Royal Philharmonic in Franck's Symphony in D minor.
16:30
New Generation Artists—Tom Borrow plays Shostakovich
New Generation Artists Tom Borrow, Helen Charlston and Kunal Lahiry perform Shostakovich.
17:00
In Tune—Soweto Gospel Choir, John Wilson
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Horseplay
In Tune's specially curated mixtape includes Errolyn Wallen's Horseplay and jazzy Albinoni
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Germany Symphony Orchestra play Mussorgsky, Mendelssohn and Hindemith
Diana Adamyan joins the German Symphony Orchestra for Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto.
21:30
Northern Drift—Katrina Porteous and Iona Lane
Poet Katrina Porteous and folk singer Iona Lane perform at the Hebden Bridge Trades Club.
22:00
Music Matters—The musical life of Blackpool
Tom Service visits Blackpool to find out about its rich musical heritage.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Larkin and Believing, The Mower
Raymond Antrobus explores faith and belief in response to Philip Larkin's 'The Mower'.
23:00
Night Tracks—Adventures in sound
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Firsova, Schumann and Shostakovich from Berlin
Pianist Seong-Jin Cho joins the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and Vladimir Jurowski.














