Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Myths and Fairy Tales
The German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, explores the otherworldly in music.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—The best classical music wake-up call
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—Great classical music for your morning
Ian Skelly refreshes your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Bach and his contemporaries plus chamber highlights from Wales
Specially recorded music from home and abroad
15:00
Choral Evensong—Easter: A Seasonal Journey. Southwell Minster
Live from Southwell Minster in Holy Week.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Mozart's Last Years, 1789 - Travels and Tribulations
3/5Donald Macleod follows Mozart on an eventful PR exercise, hitching a ride with a prince.
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—Your daily classical soundtrack
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Oramo conducts Mahler's Fourth Symphony
The BBC Symphony Orchestra performs Howell and, with soprano Anu Komsi, Weill and Mahler
21:45
The Essay—Sounds of Wild Poland, Thrush Nightingales
Adventures in sound with Polish nature recordist Izabela Dłuzyk.(R)
22:00
Night Tracks—Blissful sounds for night owls
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—One in celebration of Idris Ackamoor
Legendary saxophonist Idris Ackamoor celebrates 50 years in music with a new live release.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Works by Mozart, Gideon Klein, Shir-Ran Yinon, Hanna Havrylets and Tchaikovsky
The German Philharmonic String Orchestra at the Palace of Wartburg in Eisenach, Germany.
