Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—The Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Katowice performs Saint-Saëns, Britten, Debussy and Salonen
Paolo Bortolameolli conducts the Polish NRSO in a concert in Katowice.
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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—Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Tchaikovsky's 1st Piano Concerto
Specially made concert recordings for your afternoon
16:00
Composer of the Week—Michael Haydn (1737-1806), A New Start
2/5Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the often overlooked younger Haydn brother
17:00
In Tune—Cheryl Frances-Hoad and live music from Kitty Whately, Anna Tilbrook and Nicholas Phan
Kitty Whately, Anna Tilbrook and Nicholas Phan join Petroc for a live performance.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—A laid-back sequence of classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony
Ryan Bancroft and the BBC NOW perform two works by Shostakovich.
21:45
The Essay—Empty Spaces, Jay Hulme - St Roberts Cave, Knaresborough
Poet Jay Hulme enters a medieval hermit’s cave to uncover faith in solitude.
22:00
Night Tracks—A meditative moonlight soundtrack
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—New from Will Glaser
Soweto shares a new futuristic release from Nottinghamshire raised, London based drummer.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Missy Mazzoli, Timo Andres and Beethoven
The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra performs Beethoven, Mazzoli and Andres.
