Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Ravel, Saint-Saëns and Rimsky-Korsakov
The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande conducted by Tugan Sokhiev from Geneva.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Brighten your day with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—Great classical music for your morning
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Korngold Violin Concerto
Veronika Eberle performs Korngold, plus there’s piano music by Mozart and Dvorak.
16:00
Composer of the Week—John Rutter (born 1945), Opportunity Knocks
2/5John Rutter talks about his love of Cambridge, the city where he got his big break.
17:00
In Tune—BBC Young Musician, Ryan Wang, performs live
Live music from BBC Young Musician, Ryan Wang, plus conductor Jeanette Sorrell.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Beethoven's 5th Symphony
Nil Venditti conducts Royal Northern Sinfonia at The Glasshouse in Gateshead.
21:45
The Essay—Electronic Women, Delia Derbyshire
Hannah Peel delves into the sounds and stories of five female electronic pioneers.
22:00
Night Tracks—Eclectic music for after dark
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—A track from Sasha Berliner and Taylor Eigsti
Soweto shares a release from the formidable American vibraphone and piano duo.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart and Debussy from Croatia
The Zagreb String Quartet play quartets by Mozart and Debussy.










