Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Baroque Delights from Switzerland
The orchestra of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis performs Vivaldi's Nisi Dominum.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—The finest classical music to elevate your morning
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—Beethoven’s ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata and Elgar’s 1st Symphony
Linton Stephens showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Max Bruch (1838-1920), A Happy Place
5/5Donald Macleod transports us to Bruch’s spiritual and creative haven, the Igeler Hof.
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—Music for Rest and Recovery
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Friday Night is Music Night—from Snape Maltings
Soprano Eleanor Dennis and bassoonist John McDougall with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
21:45
The Essay—The Song Detectorists, 5. Newcastle
Matthew Bannister travels across England finding out about music discovered in archives.
22:00
Late Junction—Forest songs and the sound of metal
Verity Sharp tunes into the wild and wondrous sounds of music’s hinterlands
23:30
'Round Midnight—Meshell Ndegeocello in conversation
The Grammy-winning artist on her new album, inspired by James Baldwin.(R)
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mitsuko Uchida: Schoenberg, Beethoven and Brahms
The Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra plays Schoenberg's Theme and Variations.
