Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky from Auckland
Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto featuring pianist Alexandra Dariescu.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Classical music to brighten your morning
Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
09:30
Essential Classics—Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Performances from pianist Bertrand Chamayou plus a focus on French classical music
Specially recorded music from the BBC Performing Groups, the EBU and more.
15:00
Choral Evensong—St Martin-in-the-Fields, London
Live from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, on the Eve of the Ascension.
16:00
Composer of the Week—CPE Bach (1714-1788), Escape from Berlin
3/5Bach makes plans to give up his job. How will his boss respond? With Donald Macleod.
17:00
In Tune—Live classical music for your commute
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical 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 favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Philharmonic: Bruckner's Seventh Symphony
From the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
21:45
The Essay—Dietrich in Five Songs, In the Ruins of Berlin
Karin Wieland analyses a song that charted Dietrich's bitter relationship with home.
22:00
Night Tracks—A little night music
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—New music from Joe Armon-Jones
Late night UK jazz presented by Soweto Kinch. Guest Amanda Whiting plays a record.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Andrew Manze and Tabea Zimmermann
Andrew Manze conducts the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra in Walton and Elgar.
