Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2024: Beethoven, Brahms and Sarah Gibson
Brahms's Fourth Symphony, Beethoven's Violin Concerto and Sarah Gibson's warp & weft.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Kickstart your day with the best classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
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—Bruckner's Ninth Symphony
Fiona Talkington showcases unique recordings from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729), Dancing King and Keyboard Queen
2/5Jacquet joins the court in Versailles and the circle of the most powerful woman in France.
17:00
In Tune—Music news and live classical music
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—30 minutes of classical inspiration
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Stasevska conducts Ravel
The BBC Symphony Orchestra in Janacek and Ravel, and with the BBC Symphony Chorus Bartok.
21:45
The Essay—The Little Secrets of Great Works, Sibelius's Fifth Symphony
Financial Times journalist Stephen Bush on the third movement of Sibelius's Symphony No 5.
22:00
Night Tracks—Dissolve into a nocturnal soundworld
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Surprise Chef cook up a new release
The Melbourne cinematic soul outfit are back with a latest track.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Francesco Piemontesi plays Liszt's Piano Concerto no 2
The RAI National Orchestra performs Liszt's second piano concerto.
