Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven and Strauss from the BBC Proms 2020
The BBC Scottish SO perform as part of the BBC Proms, with pianist Stephen Hough
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc's classical commute
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your 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—Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), Opera
3/5Donald Macleod explores Monteverdi’s role in the birth of opera.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Edinburgh International Festival 2023, Countertenor Iestyn Davies and Jupiter Ensemble
Dramatic arias and the elegant instrumental music of Handel.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Proms 2023, Wednesday - BBC Proms - Isata Kanneh-Mason plays Prokofiev
Isata Kanneh-Mason plays Prokofiev at the BBC Proms.
16:00
Choral Evensong—Eton College
From the Chapel of Eton College with members of the Rodolfus Foundation Choral Course.
17:00
In Tune—Jorge Puerta Armenta, Leila Josefowicz
Choreographer Jorge Puerta Armenta and violinist Leila Josefowicz join Sean Rafferty.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms—2023, Prom 33: Rachmaninov, Mahler-Werfel and Pejačević
Live at the BBC Proms: the BBC Philharmonic and John Storgårds in Rachmaninov.
21:15
Between the Ears—Lure
Alison Lock's dreamlike poem about a freak accident on the Yorkshire moors.(R)
21:45
The Essay—Between the Essays, With Faint Dry Sound
Radio producers from around the world offer a series of Between the Ears in miniature.(R)
22:00
The Essay—The Well-Tempered Clavier, Clive Myrie
Clive Myrie considers Bach's role his constant travel companion.(R)
22:15
BBC Proms—2023, Prom 34: Mindful Mix Prom (09.08.23)
Live from the BBC Proms: VOCES8 and music that drifts from the Renaissance to Radiohead.
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Late
00:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for late night listening
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
00:30
Through the Night—Poulenc, Franck, de Frumerie and Edlund
The Swedish Radio Choir & conductor Martina Batič perform in St James's Church, Stockholm
