Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Viennese masterpieces: Beethoven and Schubert
Beethoven's 'Emperor' Concerto and Schubert's 'Great' 9th Symphony from Lucerne.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Morning classical
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3’s award-winning classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Simon Rattle Conducts Dvořák's Slavonic Dances
Linton Stephens with unique recordings from the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Manchester Cathedral
Live from Manchester Cathedral.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Sibling rivalries
3/5Donald Macleod takes a closer look at Haydn's family ties, including his brother Michael.(R)
17:00
In Tune—Live classical music for your drive
Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by Jess Dandy, who sings live in the In Tune studio.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for focus or relaxation
Relax into a classical soundscape of uplifting music.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra - Mahler's Symphony No 3
Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Symphony No. 3
21:45
The Essay—Five Cellos: Lost and Found, The Auschwitz Cello
How the cellist of Auschwitz, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch's life was saved by her cello.(R)
22:00
Night Tracks—Harmonious music for nighttime listening
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Music from poet Anthony Joseph
Soweto spins the latest track from the Trinidad-born London-based writer and musician.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Pietro Nardini and his contemporaries
The Ad Astra Orchestra with music by Nardini, Cambini, Tartini and Mozart
