Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Telemann and Bach from Eisenach, Germany
A concert of works by Telemann and three members of the Bach family.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Perk up your morning with classical music
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3’s award-winning 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—The Dover Quartet live from Wigmore plus some rare Vaughan Williams
Fiona Talkington showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Max Richter (b 1966), Doorstep Discovery
1/5Donald Macleod speaks to trailblazing composer Max Richter about his musical beginnings.
17:00
In Tune—Classical music live in the studio
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
Radio 3 in Concert—Elgar's Cello Concerto
The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra performs Beethoven, Elgar and Strauss
21:45
The Essay—Vivaldi - A Man for All Seasons, The seeds of a revival
Phil Hebblethwaite uncovers how a lost composer returned to fame.
22:00
Night Tracks—Bewitching sounds for after dark
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Jamie Cullum sits in
The broadcaster, jazz pianist and singer-songwriter is in for Soweto all this week
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mendelssohn and Stravinsky
Mezzo-soprano Deniz Uzun performs with the Berlin Radio Chorus and Symphony Orchestra.










