Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
Ilyich Rivas conducts the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra in music by Schoenberg & Brahms.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Daybreak classics
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, live from Bristol.
09:00
Essential Classics—The very best of classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), Immorality in America (1876-1880)
5/5Offenbach’s later years, starting with his tour of America in 1875.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Edinburgh in Winter (4/4)
From Edinburgh, chamber music by Shostakovich and Schoenberg.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Beethoven's Symphony No. 7
With Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra under conductor Joana Mallwitz.
16:30
The Listening Service—Turangalila!
Tom Service travels deep into Olivier Messiaen's epic Turangalila Symphony.(R)
17:00
In Tune—Ease into your evening with classical music
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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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
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Philharmonic: Nielsen and Copland
John Storgards from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester.
22:00
The Verb—Tessa Hadley
Ian McMillan presents a special extended interview with Tessa Hadley.
22:45
Under Milk Woods—5) Rhondda by Rachel Trezise
For the 70th anniversary of Under Milk Wood, five short drama portraits of Wales in 2024.
23:00
Late Junction—Wet minds, bog sounds and sea slugs
Verity Sharp selects two hours of ear-squelching adventurous sounds
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Late
01:00
Composed—Composed with Devonté Hynes, OPERA: Celebrating the voice, the stories and the drama
Devonté shines a spotlight on the voice with a trip to the opera house.(R)
02:00
Gameplay with Baby Queen—Inspiring soundtracks to fill you with courage
Conquer your day with tracks from Dusk, Great Ace Attorney and Ratchet & Clank.(R)
03:00
Through the Night—Eos Quartet
1st prize winners of the Swiss Chamber Music Festival 2021 play music by Schubert.
