Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Basel Early Music Festival 2021
Neapolitan influences with the Chiave d'Arco Baroque Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Get going with classical
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—Your perfect classical playlist
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Classical Love
Tom McKinney with Chopin's heartfelt Piano Concerto No.2 on Valentine's Day.
16:00
Composer of the Week—José Maurício Nunes Garcia (1767-1830), Decline into Poverty
5/5Kate Molleson explores Garcia’s final years in poverty.(R)
17:00
In Tune—Classical artists live in the studio
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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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
Friday Night is Music Night—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Korea
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra whisk you away for a night of West End musicals.
21:45
The Essay—Michael Longley's Life of Poetry, Poems of Love and Ageing
In a 2024 interview, Michael Longley talks about his love poems and 60 years of poetry.(R)
22:00
Late Junction—Percolate Junction
Jennifer Lucy Allan with a brew of caffeinated tracks to beat winter’s hibernation mode.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Córas Trio in Concert
The Belfast group Córas Trio blend Irish folk and jazz traditions.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mahler's Fifth Symphony from Zagreb
Croatian Radio-Television Symphony Orchestra and Pascal Rophé play Mahler's 5th Symphony.
