Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Vilde Frang performs Elgar's Violin Concerto in Berlin
Elgar's Violin Concerto, Wennäkoski's Flounce and Sibelius's Symphony no 2.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Sunny side up classical
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
09:30
Essential Classics—A feast of great music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet in Concert
Tom McKinney with unique recordings from across the UK and Europe.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953), A Singing Family
5/5Everyone sings in the Seeger household! Meanwhile, Ruth plans her composing comeback...
17:00
In Tune—The biggest names in classical music
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Friday Night is Music Night—Chichester Festival Theatre
Michael Seal and BBC Concert Orchestra featuring composers with other strings to their bow
21:45
The Essay—The Little Secrets of Great Works, Leoš Janáček’s Sinfonietta
Essays on the small, underappreciated aspects of famous artistic pieces.
22:00
Late Junction—Resonance, ratios and slices of Pi
Jennifer Lucy Allan presents her latest findings from the worlds of experimental music.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Esperanza Spalding in conversation
The modern jazz great Esperanza Spalding on her album with Milton Nascimento.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—The Modigliani Quartet performs works by Turina, Ravel and Schubert
The quartet performs at the Schubertiade Schwarzenberg festival in Austria.
