Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Christian Tetzlaff plays Shostakovich
Andrew Manze conducts the NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc's classical commute
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tom McKinney
The perfect selection of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Thomas Tallis (c1505-1585), Reform
2/5Donald Macleod examines how the reforms of Henry VIII impacted Thomas Tallis.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Mostly Mozart (1/4)
Pianist Llŷr Williams connects Mozart and Haydn with a little French twist.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tuesday - Frank Peter Zimmermann plays Brahms
Brahms's Violin Concerto, plus music by Mozart, Gershwin, Becky McGlade and Pergolesi.
17:00
In Tune—The Art Deco Trio, Alice Coote
Sean Rafferty with live music from the Art Deco Trio and Alice Coote.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The perfect classical half hour
Romantic favourites for Valentine's Day.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Janine Jansen and the London Symphony Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius and Prokofiev.
22:00
Free Thinking—Stories of Love
Romeo and Juliet reworked, Proust and Rita Mae Brown's coming-of-age tale Rubyfruit Jungle
22:45
The Essay—In Their Voices, Leontyne Price
2/5Peter Brathwaite shares his love of the voice of Leontyne Price and why it is so special.(R)
23:00
Night Tracks—The constant harmony machine
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Missa solemnis
John Eliot Gardiner conducts Monteverdi Choir and Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique.












