Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Brahms Chamber Music
Andrew Wan, Alisa Weilerstein and Charles Richard-Hamelin at the Lanaudière Festival.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Classical music to set you up for the day
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Classical coffee break
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), Satirical tendencies (1841-1853)
2/5Offenbach’s satirical side and musical jokes often got him into trouble.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Edinburgh in Winter (1/4)
From Edinburgh, the Amatis Trio perform music by Beethoven and Enescu.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Dvorak's Symphony No. 9 'From the New World'
With the Zurich Tonhalle orchestra under conductor Paavo Jarvi.
17:00
In Tune—Live classical music for your drive
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The eclectic classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Stravinsky's Violin Concerto with Vilde Frang
Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra - plus works by Sibelius and Norman.
22:00
Free Thinking—Heidegger and Anti-Semitism
Matthew Sweet discusses the influential German philosopher's relationship with Nazism.
22:45
Under Milk Woods—2) Tywyn, North Wales by Manon Steffan Ros
For the 70th anniversary of Under Milk Wood, five short drama portraits of Wales in 2024.
23:00
Night Tracks—Immerse yourself
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Gstaad Menuhin Festival
Katia & Marielle Labèque play Mozart with the Gstaad Festival Orchestra & Jaap van Zweden.
