Schedule
Early
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
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc's classical mix
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
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—Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), La Serenissima
4/5Donald Macleod explores a new chapter in Monteverdi’s life in Venice.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Edinburgh International Festival 2023, Novus String Quartet
South Korea's Novust pairs Schubert's Quartettsatz with Brahms' second String Quartet.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Proms 2023, Thursday - BBC Proms - Karabits, Mozart and Rachmaninov
Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth SO in Ivan Karabits, Mozart and Rachmaninov
17:00
In Tune—Jennifer France, Leonore Piano Trio
Soprano Jennifer France and the Leonore Piano Trio join Sarah Walker.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your daily classical soundtrack
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music, from Mozart to Mendelssohn.
19:30
BBC Proms—2023, Prom 35: Mahler’s Seventh Symphony
Live at the BBC Proms: Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC SO in Mahler and Berg.
22:15
Between the Ears—The Virtual Symphony
The joys and horrors of the internet, evoked by stories and a new electronic-vocal work(R)
22:45
The Essay—The Well-Tempered Clavier, Rachel Cooke
Journalist and writer Rachel Cooke considers The Well-Tempered Clavier as domestic music.(R)
23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for night owls
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
23:30
Ultimate Calm—Ólafur Arnalds: Series 1, Cosy music for autumn feat. Hania Rani
4/13Ólafur Arnalds shares a cosy selection of seasonal sounds for autumn.(R)
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Stavanger Symphony Orchestra
Christian Poltera joins Stavanger Symphony Orchestra for Saint-Saens' Cello Concerto no.1
