Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Verdi's Requiem at the 2022 BBC Proms
Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the First Night of the BBC Proms.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Get going with classical
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—The best classical morning music
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—The Takacs Quartet live from the Wigmore Hall and a musical celebration of spring
Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Spring - Pietà
1/5Donald Macleod explores Vivaldi’s association with the Ospedale della Pietà.(R)
17:00
In Tune—Classical artists live in the studio
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—Ravel, Fazil Say and Rachmaninoff
Antonio Pappano and the London Symphony Orchestra with violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja.
21:45
The Essay—A Different Way to Listen, Ruth Montgomery
Ruth Montgomery reflects on growing up deaf but determined to be a professional flautist.
22:00
Night Tracks—Dissolve into sound
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Arooj Aftab's 4/4
Arooj Aftab picks a record from her personal collection.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Angela Hewitt performs Bach
Angela Hewitt plays Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier and French Overture in B minor.
