Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Brugg Festival
CHAARTS Chamber Artists play Bach, Glazunov, Martin and Mozart.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start the day with classical music
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3’s award-winning classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—Classical soundtrack for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Classical music from Denmark and the Cowbridge Music Festival in Wales
Hannah French showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Bud Powell (1924-1966), The Genius of Bud Powell
2/5Exploring Bud Powell's 1951 arrest and the period of incaceration that followed.
17:00
In Tune—Live music and news from the world of classical
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for your journey
Take time out with a soundscape of classical music, with Fauré, Bologne and Rameau.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Nordic Soundscapes with the Philharmonia
Music by Mats Larsson Gothe, Sibelius and Nielsen.
21:45
The Essay—Lundy, Fastnet, Irish Sea: Wales and its Coastal Waters, Whipping Up a Storm
How the water west of Wales is a bringer of bounteous gifts but a wrecker of ships too.(R)
22:00
Night Tracks—Blissful sounds for after-hours
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—New kitti
A fresh release from the Glasgow vocalist
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—First Night of the BBC Proms 2023
The BBC Symphony Orchestra plays Grieg, Sibelius, Britten and Bohdana Frolyak.










