Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Brahms's Violin Concerto and Dvořák's Seventh Symphony
Violinist Rino Yoshimoto performs with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wake up with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—The best classical morning music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition from the BBC Philharmonic
Mark Forrest showcases unique recordings from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729), The Prime Musician of the World
5/5Jacquet de La Guerre brings us to the fair, and still explores new musical territories.
17:00
In Tune—Live music and chat with classical artists
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Power through with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Friday Night is Music Night—Celebrating Ernest Tomlinson
Helen Harrison conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in music by Ernest Tomlinson.(R)
21:45
The Essay—The Little Secrets of Great Works, Frida Kahlo's Broken Column
Art historian Katy Hessel on the symbolism of the spine in Frida Kahlo's Broken Column.(R)
22:00
Late Junction—Old songs, new tonalities
Jennifer Lucy Allan with adventurous and experimental sounds from the musical universe.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Zakia’s May Day Mixtape
The broadcaster, writer, and DJ shares a special May Day themed mixtape.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Birds and Spring from Copenhagen
Concerto Copenhagen play music inspired by springtime.
