Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Trumpet Concerto Double Bill
Ole Edvard Antonsen plays virtuosic trumpet concertos by Haydn and Tartini.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Birdsong and Bach to banish those morning blues
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—A classical soundtrack for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Mendelssohn's homage to Scotland plus the composer of 'Warhorse'
Specially selected recordings of classical music from concerts home and abroad
15:00
Choral Evensong—Portsmouth Cathedral
Live from Portsmouth Cathedral.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Erik Satie (1866-1925), Humourist
3/5Satie goes back to school.
17:00
In Tune—Ease into your evening with classical music
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music to inspire you
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Mahler's Third Symphony
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra from Manchester in Mahler's all-encompassing Third Symphony.
21:45
Between the Ears—Miniatures, Summer Rains and Storms of Songs
Summer rains, storms of songs and memories encapsulated in the noise of wax cylinders.
22:00
Night Tracks—Eclectic music for after dark
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Music from poet Anthony Joseph
Soweto spins the latest track from the Trinidad-born London-based writer and musician.(R)
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—A musical trip to America
The WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne celebrate American music with Bernstein and Gershwin.











