Schedule
Early
00:30
On airThrough the Night—Stravinsky's Violin Concerto from Berlin
Leila Josefowicz performs, with Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra in Stravinsky's concerto.
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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—A classical soundtrack for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—The Arod Quartet live from Wigmore Hall
The Arod Quartet performs Haydn & Tchaikovsky live from Wigmore Hall.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849), One Way Ticket
1/5The wunderkind from Warsaw tries to make an impression on Paris’s exclusive salons.
17:00
In Tune—Pianist Filippo Gorini and Gaelic singer Ruairidh Gray
Petroc Trelawny presents live music and conversation from the finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Half an hour of the finest classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Four Last Songs
The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in music by Wagner, Bax and Richard Strauss.
21:45
The Essay—Martin Hayes Turns the Tune, A Musical Education
Olivia O'Leary talks to internationally-acclaimed Irish fiddle-player Martin Hayes.
22:00
Night Tracks—Bewitching sounds for after dark
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Mark Lockheart’s 4/4
The seminal British jazz saxophonist has four meaningful albums to share this week.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Verdi Requiem
The Berlin Radio Chorus joins the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, in Verdi's Requiem.










