Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—The Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra performs Ives, Barber and Schumann
The Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra play Ives, Barber and Schumann.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start the day with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's 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—Viktoria Mullova live from Wigmore Hall in London
Elizabeth Alker showcases unique recordings from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Carl Nielsen (1865-1931), Choleric
1/5Donald Macleod explores the Danish composer through his temperaments, starting with anger.
17:00
In Tune—Live music and news from the world of classical
Petroc Trelawny with 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 music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Brahms Violin Concerto with Ning Feng from Glasgow
The BBC SSO and conductor Antony Hermus perform Prokofiev, Brahms and Joey Roukens.
21:45
The Essay—Charles Aznavour in Five Songs, 1: Emmenez-moi, by Muriel Zagha
The oeuvre of Charles Aznavour in just five songs.1: Emmenez-moi, by Muriel Zagha.(R)
22:00
Night Tracks—Evening soundscape
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.(R)
23:30
'Round Midnight—Zola Marcelle’s Flowers
The vocalist on the rise has four bouquets to give to artists she admires this week.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Boccherini in Basel
The Gringolts Quartet with Boccherini, Milhaud and Ravel in the Gare du Nord in Basel.
