Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Sacra Partitura: the beginnings of Italian Baroque
Ensemble Daimonion traces the evolution of Italian music from Renaissance to Baroque.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Embrace the morning calm of classical music and birdsong
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—Your perfect classical playlist
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—The Kleio Quartet live from Wigmore Hall
Fiona Talkington showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Eleanor Alberga, Jamaican Medley
1/5Kate Molleson speaks to Jamaican-born composer Eleanor Alberga.
17:00
In Tune—Live music with Laura Mvula plus folk singer Sam Lee
Laura Mvula performs live in the studio, plus folk singer Sam Lee talks to Katie Derham.
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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—Stravinsky's Firebird Suite
The Firebird Suite 1945
21:45
The Essay—Multitrack, 'Life Blood' - If a river could speak, what would it say?
Georgie Styles follows the Afon Teifi, or River Teifi, from source to sea.
22:00
Night Tracks—Meditative music for late night solace
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Nikki Iles’ 4/4
The virtuosic British pianist has four of her best-loved albums to share this week.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Wagner, Liszt and Mendelssohn from Geneva
Alexei Volodin with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande play Liszt's first piano concerto.
