Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Haydn and Hindemith from Dresden
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra with Marek Janowski. Catriona Young presents.
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Morning
06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc's classical alternative
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Suzy Klein - Wednesday
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), Harriet
3/5Donald Macleod follows the drama as Berlioz finally marries the woman of his dreams.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Cheltenham Festival 2021: Kathryn Rudge and Alessandro Fisher Song Recital
Live from Cheltenham Festival, a song recital given by Kathryn Rudge and Alessandro Fisher
14:00
Afternoon Concert—The Netherlands and Denmark (3/5)
Tom McKinney presents music by Britten, Schubert and Dvorak.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Chester Cathedral during the Chester Summer Music Festival
From Chester Cathedral.
16:30
New Generation Artists—Mozart from Katharina Konradi
Chamber Music by Mozart and Beethoven from the New Generation Artists.
17:00
In Tune—Lesley Garrett and Anna Tilbrook, Pekka Kuusisto
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for focus and inspiration
An eclectic mix featuring music from Barbara Strozzi, Bartok and Mariza.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The Rhythm of the Dance
Piazzolla at 100, with accordionist Rafał Łuc, the Britten Sinfonia and Thomas Gould.
22:00
Free Thinking—Epic Iran, Lost Cities and Proust
Rana Mitter and guests explore the art and culture of Iran, and why people abandon cities.
22:45
The Essay—Adrian Edmondson - Signs of Life, Fegato Per Due
3/5Adrian Edmondson celebrates the early days of working in Soho at The Comic Strip.
23:00
Night Tracks—Soundtrack for night
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Trio con Brio
Piano trios by Bent Sorensen and Brahms from Copenhagen. Presented by Catriona Young.
