Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Engadin Festival
Members of Flor Galante play music by Janitsch, CPE Bach, Fasch, Abel and Krause.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Classical sunrise
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Your perfect classical playlist
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924), Appointed Professor of Composition
2/5Donald Macleod delves into Stanford’s influence in setting up the Royal College of Music.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Geneva Lewis with Julia Hamos with music from four centuries
Radio 3 New Generation Artists in recital from Birmingham.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Berlioz' Symphonie Fantastique
Music from BBC and International Orchestras
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—Classical music for your journey
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—John Tavener's The Protecting Veil
The Britten Sinfonia are joined by Guy Johnston for Tavener's numinous cello concerto.
22:00
Free Thinking—Approaches to death
Archaeologists Marianne Hem Eriksen, Pauline Harding: historians Cat Byers, Harriet Soper
22:45
The Essay—New Generation Thinkers 2023, Arteries of tomorrow
Dan Taylor considers the way communities along the A13 are looking to the future.
23:00
Night Tracks—Evening soundscape
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Rome as seen by Liszt and Respighi
Iván Fischer conducts the Santa Cecilia Orchestra in Respighi symphonic poems.
