Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart and Rimsky-Korsakov from Stockholm
The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra play Mozart and RImsky-Korsakov's Scheherezade.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Kickstart your day with the best classical music
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—Songs of the Sea live from Wigmore Hall
Specially recorded music for the afternoon from home and abroad.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929), Breaking Boundaries
1/5Donald Macleod journeys into the early life of Elfrida Andrée.
17:00
In Tune—The Telling, The Mancunium Consort, and Spanish violinist Anna Urpina
Violinist Anna Urpina, and live music from The Mancunium Consort.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your daily classical fix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Mahler's Eighth Symphony
To mark its 100th anniversary, the Danish National Symphony Orchestra performs Mahler.
21:45
The Essay—A Different Way to Listen, Ruth Montgomery
Ruth Montgomery reflects on growing up deaf but determined to be a professional flautist.(R)
22:00
Night Tracks—Eclectic music for after dark
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Tomoki Sanders’ 4/4
The multi-instrumentalist and child of Pharoah Sanders is Soweto's 4/4 guest this week.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Music from Copenhagen celebrating spring
Lars Ulrik Mortensen directs Concerto Copenhagen from the harpsichord.
