Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Bartók from Hamburg
Bartók's 2nd Violin Concerto from the NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start the day right with classical music
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3’s award-winning classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—The very best of classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Pianist Yevgeny Sudbin live from the Wigmore Hall and performances from the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Pianist Yevgeny Sudbin, live from Wigmore Hall.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1840-41 - Creative Tensions
How Robert and Clara Schumann reconciled their domestic creative tension.(R)
17:00
In Tune—Drivetime classical
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—30 minutes of classical inspiration
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Cheltenham Festival 2024: Sean Shibe, the Dunedin Consort and Alim Beisembayev
A festival double bill spanning Chopin, Purcell and Cassandra Miller.
21:45
The Essay—Sounds of Wild Poland, Dawn
An adventure in nature recording with Izabela Dłuzyk.
22:00
Night Tracks—Music for the evening
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Laura Jurd picks her Flowers
The UK trumpeter and composer chooses living legends and unsung heroes to celebrate.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Sol solo in Oslo
Sol Gabetta plays Shostakovich's first Cello Concerto with the Oslo Philharmonic.










