Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake Suite from Romania
The Romanian Radio National Orchestra give a concert in Bucharest.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - with Hannah French
Hannah French 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—Anton Bruckner (1824-1896), The Eternal Student
1/5Donald Macleod delves into Bruckner’s passion for learning.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Christoph Prégardien & Julius Drake
From Wigmore Hall, songs by Schubert, Brahms, and Mahler's Songs of a Wayfarer.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Monday - Dvorak's New World Symphony
Music by Zelenka, Elgar, Dvorak and Strauss.
16:30
New Generation Artists—Elisabeth Brauss plays Brahms's Four Pieces, Op119
Soprano Katharina Konradi sings Schumann, and pianist Elisabeth Brauss plays Brahms.
17:00
In Tune—Hilary Hahn & Lera Auerbach, Christian Curnyn
Sean Rafferty is joined by Hilary Hahn, Lera Auerbach & Christian Curnyn.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The eclectic classical mix
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The SWR Symphony Orchestra perform Prokofiev's Cinderella
Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini and Prokofiev's ballet music for Cinderella.
21:30
Northern Drift—Bryony and Alice with Shirley May
Another edition of our northern speakeasy, recorded at the Trades Club, Hebden Bridge.
22:00
Music Matters—Writers on Music
Kate Molleson explores how music shapes the work of some of today's greatest writers.
22:45
The Essay—Sign Language Is My Language, Sign Language through the Ages (Robert Adam)
Personal essays exploring the history, layers and nuances of British Sign Language.
23:00
Night Tracks—Music after dark
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Jörg Widmann
Jörg Widmann joins the Finnish Radio Symphony orchestra as conductor and soloist.













