Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Schumann and Mendelssohn at the 2023 BBC Proms
Iván Fischer conducts the Budapest Festival Orchestra with András Schiff as soloist.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Neville Marriner Day
Radio 3's classical breakfast, on the centenary of conductor Neville Marriner's birth.
09:30
Essential Classics—Neville Marriner Day
Georgia Mann celebrates the cententary of the birth of conductor Neville Marriner.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Neville Marriner Day
Recordings conducted by Neville Marriner to mark the centenary of his birth
16:00
Composer of the Week—Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), Breakthrough
Using recordings by Neville Marriner, Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Grieg.
17:00
In Tune—Neville Marriner Day
Favourites from conductor Neville Marriner's family with Sean Rafferty.
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Evening
18:00
Classical Mixtape—Neville Marriner Day
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites on Neville Marriner Day
18:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Neville Marriner Day
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields plays Handel, Mozart, Haydn and Vaughan Williams.
20:45
Sean Rafferty at Home—Neville Marriner Day
At home with legendary conductor Sir Neville Marriner in London.
21:45
The Essay—Renewing the Past: The BBC and Early Music, 1920s, Reviving Old Ayres
Nicholas Kenyon explores early music at the BBC in the 1920s.(R)
22:00
Night Tracks—The constant harmony machine
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Cassie Kinoshi's 4/4
Soweto Kinch picks the best jazz with a special focus on the UK. Guest - Cassie Kinoshi.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov from Bulgaria
A concert given to mark the 150th anniversary of Sergey Rachmaninov's birth.
