Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Corinne Bailey Rae
Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on Corinne Bailey Rae.
00:30
Through the Night—Cello Concertos by CPE Bach and Haydn
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana and cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras in CPE Bach and Haydn.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Daybreak classics
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—Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli, Uncle and Nephew
Donald Macleod follows Andrea Gabrieli’s quest for his dream job
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha
Live from Wigmore Hall: soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha sings the songs she loves.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Ravel's Daphnis et Chloé
Ian Skelly with music from BBC and international orchestras.
16:30
New Generation Artists—Fergus McCreadie, Santiago Cañón-Valencia and Ryan Corbett
Chamber Music from Radio 3's New Generation Artists: Chopin. Saint-Saens and Rameau.
17:00
In Tune—Drivetime classical
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—Strauss and Tchaikovsky from Paris
The Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra play Strauss and Tchaikovsky.
21:30
Compline—Lent 5
From the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Englefield Green.
22:00
Music Matters—Maria Joao Pires
Kate Molleson travels to rural Portugal to talk to pianist Maria Joao Pires.(R)
22:45
The Essay—New Generation Thinkers 2023, Call Me Mother
How the shape of words for mother helps babies eat their food. Rebecca Woods explains.
23:00
Night Tracks—The late zone
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Music for the Queen of Heaven
The Swedish Radio Choir and acclaimed British conductor Harry Bradford.
