Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Boswil Master concerts
Ukrainian violinist Andrej Bielow and Russian cellist Anastasia Kobekina.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - 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—Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826), From gaffes to glory
4/5Weber’s status as a composer is perceptibly changing: he’s a man clearly on the up.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2022 (3/4)
John Toal introduces performances of works by Haydn, Janáček and Françaix.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Anja Bihlmaier conducts Louise Farrenc's Third Symphony
Music by Farrenc, Janacek, Beethoven, Vivaldi and Moeran.
17:00
In Tune—Peter Donohoe and Sinéad Campbell-Wallace and Adam Smith
Katie Derham is joined by Peter Donohoe and Sinéad Campbell-Wallace and Adam Smith.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for your commute
In Tune’s specially curated mixtape, including a choral piece composed for a video game!
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Schumann's 'Spring' Symphony
Matthias Pintscher conducts the BBC SSO in Schumann's Symphony No 1.
22:00
Free Thinking—John Cowper Powys
John Gray, Margaret Drabble, Iain Sinclair and Kevan Manwaring discuss Powys's writing.
22:45
The Essay—Double Vision, Anil Pradhan
Anil Pradhan performs an essay recorded at the BBC's Contains Strong Language Festival.
23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for night owls
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
23:30
Unclassified—Soothing sonic escapes
Elizabeth Alker serves up music that defies classification.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Kodály, Ligeti & Bartók from Budapest
The Hungarian Radio Chorus and director Zoltán Pad perform at Eötvös Loránd University.
