Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Festival Strings Lucerne and pianist Claire Huangci
Strauss, Sommer & Schumann performed by Festival Strings Lucerne & pianist Claire Huangci.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Classical music to brighten your morning
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—Your perfect classical playlist
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Bacewicz's 3rd Symphony from the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Specially recorded music from the UK and abroad.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Goth
4/5Donald Macleod looks at the dark and demonic side of Liszt’s life and music for Halloween.
17:00
In Tune—Wind down from work with classical music
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your daily classical fix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The Philharmonia with Nemanja Radulovic
Music by Khachaturian and Tchaikovsky
21:45
The Essay—Classical Deceptions, Joyce Hatto
Phil Hebblethwaite explores hoaxes and controversies in classical music.
22:00
Night Tracks—Music for moonlight
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Awen Ensemble premiere
A first play of new music from the Leeds jazz-folk collective.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Romania Night
Radio Romania 95th Birthday Concert: Dumitrescu, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven.
