Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Alison Spittle
Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on comedian and podcaster Alison Spittle.(R)
00:30
Through the Night—Songs for a Promised Land
The Prospero Consort perform at the 2022 International Schaffhausen Bachfestival
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Classical music to start the day
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Refresh your morning with classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Reluctant Schoolmaster
1/5Donald Macleod focuses on Franz Schubert at the age of 18.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Jean-Guihen Queyras
Live from Wigmore Hall, French cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras plays Bach, Saygun and Britten.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Chausson's Symphony No 1
Chausson's Symphony No 1 performed by the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra.
16:30
New Generation Artists—Bass William Thomas sings Schumann
Music by Schubert, Schumann, Purcell and Chopin.
17:00
In Tune—In session with stellar classical artists
Joan Armatrading and Alexandra Dariescu join Sean in the studio for live music and chat.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Expand your horizons with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Bruckner's Symphony No 8 from the Lucerne Festival
The Lucerne Festival Orchestra and Yannick Nézet-Séguin play Boulanger and Bruckner.
22:00
Music Matters—The new Bernstein film Maestro
Sara Mohr-Pietsch discusses the new Bernstein film with his daughters Jamie and Nina.
22:45
The Essay—To Odesa, 1. Ears
Ukrainian-American poet Ilya Kaminsky (author of Deaf Republic) on the city of his birth.
23:00
Night Tracks—Around midnight
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Béla Bartók
Ádám Szokolay commemorates the 75th anniversary of Bartok's death.
