Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Ravel and Dutilleux from Poland
Angela Hewitt plays Ravel's piano concerto in G with the Polish National RSO.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Rise and shine 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—Grace Williams’s First Symphony
Specially recorded music from home and abroad.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Holding Court
2/5Donald Macleod tells the story of Bach’s turbulent chapter in Weimar.
17:00
In Tune—Pianist Karim Said live in the studio
Pianist Karim Said performs live in the studio.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for your journey
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Jess Gillam at the Ryedale Festival
Jess Gillam in an eclectic programme recorded at the Ryedale Festival over the summer.
21:45
The Essay—Women of Substance, Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday sang about alcohol and broken hearts and went to prison for drug use.(R)
22:00
Night Tracks—Dissolve into a nocturnal soundworld
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Tommaso Cappellato’s Flowers
The Italian LA-based drummer is celebrating some of the artists that inspire him.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven's Violin Concerto and 'Eroica'
Christian Tetzlaff performs Beethoven's violin concerto.










