Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Parry, Handel and Bach from Berlin
A concert from Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin, with conductor Justin Doyle and soloists.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wake up with classical music
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3’s award-winning classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—Refresh your morning with classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Il Pomo d'Oro from the Edinburgh International Music Festival plus a song recital from London's Wigmore Hall
Elizabeth Alker showcases unique recordings from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Michel Legrand (1932-2019), Between Worlds
1/5When his father walks out, Legrand finds an unlikely friend.
17:00
In Tune—Experience classical music live in session
Robin Tritschler joins Katie Derham live in the In Tune studio.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The perfect classical half hour
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Víkingur Ólafsson with the LPO
The LPO performs music by Brahms, Waley-Cohen and Bartok.
21:45
The Essay—Three hundred metres in Montparnasse, Writers and spirituality
The patch of Paris that has been home to influential writers, and a unique spirituality.
22:00
Night Tracks—Blissful sounds for after-hours
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.(R)
23:30
'Round Midnight—Donald Harrison's 4/4
The Big Chief from New Orleans takes us around his record collection.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Clara Schumann and Bruckner from the Lucerne Festival
Clara Schumann's Piano Concerto and Bruckner's Symphony no 7.
