Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Ravel and Dutilleux from Poland
Angela Hewitt plays Ravel's G major Piano Concerto.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Perk up your morning with classical music
Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
09:30
Essential Classics—The ideal mix of classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—An Enigma from Wales and more Ornaments of the Baroque from London
Specially recorded music from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Imogen Holst (1907-1984), An Indian Summer
5/5Donald Macleod explores Imogen Holst’s Indian Summer.
17:00
In Tune—World-class classical music – live
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for focus or relaxation
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Friday Night is Music Night—On Tour in China
Anna-Maria Helsing conducts the BBC Concert Orch, recorded on New Year's Day in Shenzhen.
21:45
The Essay—EarthWorks, Metal
Rose Ferraby considers steel in the company of a cutler and a blacksmith in Sheffield.
22:00
Late Junction—Pipe organ bird trills and the miniature world of cells
Join Verity Sharp on another ear-bending journey into the furthest reaches of sound.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Daniel Casimir live in session
Highlights from the bassist’s performance for 'Round Midnight at the Barbican
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Musical journeys: Mendelssohn in Scotland and Berlioz in Italy
The Oslo Philharmonic with Mendelssohn's 'Scottish' and Berlioz's 'Harold en Italie'.
