Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Operatic quartets
The Cremona Quartet perform string quartets by Verdi, Puccini and Malipiero in Madrid.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc's classical alternative
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tom McKinney
The ideal mix of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Henriëtte Bosmans (1895-1952), Concert Pianist
2/5Donald Macleod explores Henriëtte Bosmans’s rise to fame as a pianist.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Edinburgh International Festival 2023, Tenor Ilker Arcayurek and pianist Malcolm Martineau
Two renowned performers of leider share romantic song cycles by Beethoven and Schumann.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Proms 2023, Tuesday - BBC Proms - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Carlos Miguel Prieto conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain.
17:00
In Tune—Clara-Jumi Kang, Alim Beisembayev
Violinist Clara-Jumi Kang and pianist Alim Beisembayev join Sean Rafferty.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your daily classical soundtrack
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
BBC Proms—2023, Prom 41: Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto
Live at the BBC Proms: Vasily Petrenko conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
22:15
Sunday Feature—How to Rebuild a City
Dr Lisa Mullen tells the story of how postwar Coventry became the City of Tomorrow.(R)
23:00
Night Tracks—Immerse yourself
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.(R)
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart and Tubin from Estonia
Paavo Järvi conducts the Estonian Festival Orchestra at the Pärnu Festival 2021.










