Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Dancing at La Scala
Isabelle Faust performs Bartok's first Violin Concerto.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Daybreak classics
Hannah French presents Radio 3’s award-winning classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—A feast of great music
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Live Choral Music from Wigmore Hall
Stile Antico live, plus BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists in concert.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), A city in turmoil
1/5Donald Macleod explores Henry Purcell’s childhood in London.
17:00
In Tune—Live classical music for your commute
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Expand your horizons with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Sakari Oramo conducts Strauss and Wagner
The BBC Symphony Orchestra in Pejačević:, Wagner, Strauss, and Szymanowksi
21:45
The Essay—Scotland Rocks, Gold
1/5Kenneth Steven combines Scottish landscape and geological history with his own poetry.
22:00
Night Tracks—Reflective music for the day’s end
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Alyn Shipton's 4/4
The Jazz Record Requests host finally gets to pick his own favourites.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Clara Schumann and Bruckner
The German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin performs Bruckner's Fourth Symphony.










