Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Elena Firsova, Schumann and Shostakovich from Berlin
Seong-Jin Cho joins the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and Vladimir Jurowski.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Kate's classical alarm call
Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
The best classical music, specially selected for your morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975), Game
2/5Stalin goes to the opera.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Bath Mozartfest 2022: Haydn and Mozart
The Pavel Haas Quartet and the Nash Ensemble play Haydn and Mozart in Bath.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tuesday - Sibelius's Second Symphony with the Odessa Philharmonic
Also, music by JS Bach, Strauss, Chopin, Amanda Maier-Röntgen, Julius Röntgen, Vivaldi.
17:00
In Tune—Ensemble Molière, Pam Tanowitz
Ensemble Molière and choreographer Pam Tanowitz join Sean Rafferty.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Half an hour of the finest classical music
An eclectic mix featuring favourites – including Mozart and Miles Davis.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Rachmaninov and Lyatoshynsky
The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kirill Karabits with pianist Anna Fedorova
22:00
Free Thinking—The Wife of Bath
Shahidha Bari is joined by Professor Marion Turner, poet Patience Agbabi and Hetta Howes.
22:45
The Essay—From Biltong to Bobotie - Journeys in South African Cuisine, White South African Food
Lindsay Johns finds out about the place of meat in white South African cuisines.
23:00
Night Tracks—Blue
Hannah Peel with a late-night mix of music exploring the colour blue.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Tenebrae Choir performs Renaissance Masterworks
Nigel Short conducts Tenebrae in Allegri's Miserere and de Victoria's Requiem in Sydney.











