Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Kyiv Symphony Orchestra in Hannover
A concert of works by Berezovsky, Chausson, Skoryk and Lyatoshynsky. John Shea presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical picks
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
The ideal mix of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Heart and soul
5/5Donald Macleod assesses the roles of a confidante and a musician's widow in Haydn's life.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Highlights from the 2022 Schubertiade Schwarzenberg (4/4)
Christian Zacharias performs Schubert's Piano Sonata No 18 in G.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic and Tom Coult live
Schumann, Lassus and Britten alla Coult.
16:30
The Listening Service—Once upon a time... The Fairy-tale Operas of Judith Weir
Tom Service delves into the deep (and often dark) worlds of Judith Weir's dramatic works.(R)
17:00
In Tune—The Swingles, Matilda Lloyd and Martin Cousin
The Swingles, trumpeter Matilda Lloyd and pianist Martin Cousin join Sean Rafferty.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—28/04/2023
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Baroque flights of fancy from the Academy of Ancient Music
The Academy of Ancient Music present 'Tis Nature's Voice - musical games from the Baroque.
22:00
The Verb—The Interview Verb
Ian McMillan is joined by Steven Moffat, Polly Morland, Arji Manuelpillai and Peter Dong.
22:45
The Essay—We Other Tudors, Manteo
5/10Jerry Brotton looks at those from around the world who made their homes in Tudor England.
23:00
Late Junction—Lonnie Holley’s mixtape
Verity Sharp shares a mixtape from artist, educator and cosmic ponderer Lonnie Holley.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Europe's Young Performers
John Shea presents two special nights featuring young performers from across Europe.
