Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Barbican Quartet at Mettlach Chamber Music Days
The Barbican Quartet perform a programme including Schumann, Britten, Clarke and Tabakova.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start the day with classical music
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—Johanna Senfter (1879-1961), Finding a champion
2/5Kate Molleson and Natasha Loges explore Johanna Senfter’s years of study with Max Reger.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Ruby Hughes and Friends (1/3)
Soprano Ruby Hughes and friends perform music by Vaughan Williams, Britten and Dowland.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Beethoven - Symphony no.6 'Pastoral'
Music by Beethoven, Chopin and Berlioz.
17:00
In Tune—World-class classical music – live
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music to inspire you
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The Hallé plays Bruckner
Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony from The Hallé and Sir Mark Elder.
22:00
Free Thinking—Sarah Maldoror, Storm Jameson, The Hague Congress
Ahead of International Women's Day, Shahidha Bari hears stories linking women with war.
22:45
The Essay—Edith Piaf in Five Songs, 2. L'Accordéoniste
The French singer Edith Piaf - from her mouth to your heart in five of her songs.
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—100th anniversary of death of composer Dora Pejačević
Chamber and orchestral works by Dora Pejačević with mezzo-soprano Martina Mikelić.
