Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Lutosławski, Bacewicz and Brahms from Finland
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra with pianists Peter Jablonski and Elisabeth Brauss.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc's classical mix
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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—William Walton (1902-1983), Fit for a king
3/5The crown calls on Walton. Will he abandon his avant-garde roots?
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Brahms from Perth Concert Hall (2/4)
A performance of perfectly matched horn trios by Johannes Brahms and Ethel Smyth.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade
Alpesh Chauhan conducts Rimsky-Korsakov's sweeping tales of oriental heroism and love.
16:00
Choral Evensong—Manchester Cathedral
Live from Manchester Cathedral.
17:00
In Tune—Sir Bryn Terfel, Angel Blue, Sir Mark Elder, Jess Gillam Ensemble
Sarah Walker with Sir Bryn Terfel, Angel Blue, Mark Elder and the Jess Gillam Ensemble.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The eclectic classical mix
In Tune’s specially curated playlist, including music by JS Bach, Farrenc and Koji Kondo.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Light and Shadow: Vox Luminis at Kings Place
Vox Luminis explore spiritual light and shade via Tallis, Byrd, Sheppard, Morley & Weelkes
22:00
Free Thinking—Kingship and ceremony
Anne McElvoy looks at royalty, pomp and glory in opera, ancient Persia and Tudor England.
22:45
The Essay—We Other Tudors, Roderigo Lopez
8/10Jerry Brotton looks at those from around the world who made their homes in Tudor England
23:00
Night Tracks—A little night music
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Krása, Mozart and Mahler from Berlin
James Ehnes joins the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, and conductor Manfred Honeck.
