Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Spiritual and Sacred
Music for Good Friday by Haydn, Zivkovic, MacMillan and Silvestrov.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical mix
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
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—Hildegard of Bingen and Isabella Leonarda, Transcendent voices
5/5Hildegard’s secretaries prepare to preserve the story of her life. With Donald Macleod.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's: Rachmaninov and Friends (4/4)
Hannah French presents pianist Boris Giltburg in sonatas by Prokofiev and Rachmaninov.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Friday - Bach's St John Passion
Bach's St John Passion with the Finnish Baroque Orchestra and Arcangelo Chorus.
16:30
The Listening Service—Klezmer
Tom Service explores the connections between Klezmer and classical music.(R)
17:00
In Tune—Connaught Brass and the Paddington Trio
Sean Rafferty with Connaught Brass and the Paddington Trio.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—A 30-minute mix of delightful classical music
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Easter at King's
Live from King's College, Cambridge, Daniel Hyde conducts BBC CO in Dvorak's Stabat Mater.
22:00
The Verb—Something New
Ian McMillan is joined by Michael Symmons Roberts, Kate Fox, and Jacob Polley.
22:45
The Essay—New Generation Thinkers 2022, Revolutionary free speech
Clare Siviter looks at attempts to liberate and then censor expression in 1790s France.
23:00
Late Junction—Buds burst, time floats
Verity Sharp welcomes in the spring with a selection of adventurous and disruptive music.
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Late
01:00
Composed—Composed with Devonté Hynes, INFLUENCES II: More of the music that inspires me
A series of musical discovery from classical to electronic and beyond.
02:00
The Music & Meditation Podcast—Series 2, Start the day right with Pauli Lovejoy
4/9Nao and Pauli Lovejoy help to boost your morning mood with positive vibes.
02:30
The Music & Meditation Podcast—Series 2, Overcome imposter syndrome with Marisa Peer
5/9Nao and Marisa Peer show how meditation can help you believe in yourself.
03:00
Through the Night—Strauss Ein Heldenleben
Modestas Pitrėnas conducts the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra.
