Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Lieder in Spain
Soprano Dorothea Röschmann and pianist Wolfram Rieger at the 2023 Schubertiade.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Launch the day with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—The very best of classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Vaughan Williams' 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus
Al Ryan showcases unique recordings from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), Camille
2/5Donald Macleod explores the twists and turns of Berlioz’s first engagement.(R)
17:00
In Tune—Australian actress and soprano Marina Prior on 40 years of Les Misérables
Live music from the Pavel Haas Quartet and Marina Prior talks 40 years of Les Misérables.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Expand your horizons with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Boris Giltburg plays Rachmaninov
The virtuoso pianist Boris Giltburg plays Rachmaninov's Preludes.
21:45
The Essay—Erland Cooper's Phantom Islands, The Isle of Demons
A late-night voyage to Newfoundland and the mysterious Isle of Demons.(R)
22:00
Night Tracks—A bewitching night time soundtrack
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—An anthemic release from Queenstown Collective
Soweto spins a brand-new release from the South London ensemble featuring vocalist Plumm.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Poulenc Concerto for Organ, Timpani and Strings
The RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra play Bach, Mozart and Poulenc.
