Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Musical stories: Tchaikovsky, Khachaturian and Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet and Stravinsky's witty ballet inspired by a game of cards.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Boost your morning with classical
Petroc Trelawny 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—Juilliard Quartet live from Wigmore plus music making from Wales
Specially recorded music from home and abroad.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Imogen Holst (1907-1984), A Musical Background
1/5Donald Macleod delves into the early life of Imogen Holst.
17:00
In Tune—Ease into your evening with classical music
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Half an hour of the finest classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle celebrates his 70th birthday with the LSO in a concert of British music
21:45
The Essay—EarthWorks, Stone
Archaeologist Rose Ferraby explores rock art in Northumberland.
22:00
Night Tracks—Meditative music for late night solace
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Kevin Le Gendre sits in
The journalist, author and broadcaster sits in for Soweto all this week.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Schumann and Brahms from Zagreb
Branimir Pustički and the Croatian RT Symphony Orchestra play Schumann's Cello Concerto.
