Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Heavenly Delights
St Gallen Symphony Orchestra and Modestas Pitrėnas in works by Webern, Britten and Mahler.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Perk up your morning with classical music
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—Celebrating classical greats
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Highlights from the Oxford International Song Festival
Specially recorded music from the UK and beyond
16:00
Composer of the Week—Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Sinner
2/5Donald Macleod unpacks Liszt’s love life and his brushes with scandal.
17:00
In Tune—Live classical performance and interviews
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music to inspire you
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Kahchun Wong Conducts Mahler’s ‘Titan’
Kahchun Wong conducts the Hallé Orchestra in a powerful season-opening concert.
21:45
The Essay—Classical Deceptions, Albinoni's Adagio
Phil Hebblethwaite explores hoaxes and controversies in classical music.
22:00
Night Tracks—Music for the darkling hour
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Tara Lily's Flowers
The British-Bengali vocalist and producer celebrates living legends.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Pianist Mateusz Krzyżowski with the Polish Radio Orchestra
Mozart's Piano Concerto no.19 alongside his 'Jupiter' Symphony.










