Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Catherine Bohart
Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedian and writer Catherine Bohart.(R)
00:30
Through the Night—Spanish Rhapsody
The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra are joined by pianist Nelson Goerner
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc's classical picks
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
A great selection of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Anniversary Special: Composers in Conversation, Stephen Sondheim and Judith Weir
1/5Donald Macleod kicks off a week of 80th anniversary highlights from the archives.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—New Generation Artists in Concert (3)
Music by Rameau, Berlioz and Ravel, recorded live by Radio 3 New Generation Artists.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Proms 2023, Monday - BBC Proms - BBC SSO plays Tchaikovsky
Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra play Catherine Lamb and Tchaikovsky.
17:00
In Tune—NYO Jazz ensemble, Felix Klieser
Katie Derham meets members of Carnegie Hall's National Youth Jazz Orchestra.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—30 minutes of classical inspiration
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
BBC Proms—2023, Prom 21: Adams, Copland and Skye (Part 1)
Live at the BBC Proms: The BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales and Ryan Bancroft.
20:15
Backstage Pass—Annelien Van Wauwe at the Proms
Tasmin Little in conversation with clarinettist and Proms performer Annelien Van Wauwe.
20:35
BBC Proms—2023, Prom 21: Adams, Copland and Skye (Part 2)
Live BBC Proms: Ryan Bancroft conducts the BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales.
22:00
Free Thinking—Glenda Jackson on filming Sunday Bloody Sunday
Matthew Sweet and guests including Glenda Jackson on John Schlesinger's love triangle film
22:45
The Essay—Blood and Bronze, Crime and Punishment
6/10Cellini is imprisoned for over a year in Rome, enduring various attempts on his life.(R)
23:00
Night Tracks—Music for the evening
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Garrick Ohlsson at the Perth Festival
American pianist Garrick Ohlsson performs Beethoven, Prokofiev and his beloved Chopin.













