Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Ravel, Poulenc, Strauss and Schmitt from Berlin
Brother pianists Lucas and Arthur Jussen play Poulenc's Concerto for Two Pianos.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Sunrise Classical
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Ned Rorem (1923-2022), Life in Nantucket
3/5Donald Macleod explores a period when AIDS became a growing concern for Rorem.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—2022 Hay Festival – Dvořák Plus with the Mithras Piano Trio and Gary Pomeroy (2/4)
Sarah Walker introduces works by Mahler and Dvořák.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Ulster Orchestra perform Sibelius
Music from BBC and International orchestras
16:00
Choral Evensong—Chichester Cathedral
Live from Chichester Cathedral.
17:00
In Tune—Live music at drivetime
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Switch up your listening with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Philharmonic: Richard Strauss, Mozart and Wagner
Conductor Kerem Hasan at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall.
22:00
Free Thinking—Libraries
From Alexandria to mid-Wales, Laurence Scott and guests look at library history.
22:45
Between the Ears—Miniatures, Hidden Touch
Audio-makers from around the world offer innovative Between the Ears features in miniature
23:00
Night Tracks—The late zone
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—A Viennese Salon
Sarah Connolly & Julius Drake perform songs by Alma Mahler & her Viennese contemporaries.












