Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Songs of the Sea
A programme from baritone James Newby and pianist Joseph Middleton. Penny Gore presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Rise and shine with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—Relax into the day with classical
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—The Ulster Orchestra plays Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet
Specially recorded music from the BBC Performing Groups, the EBU and more.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Guildford Cathedral
From Guildford Cathedral.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849), Keeping Up Appearances
3/5Chopin and his lover George Sand escape the prying eyes of Paris. With Donald Macleod.
17:00
In Tune—Conductor Daniela Candillari
Conductor Daniela Candillari on her London Philharmonic Orchestra debut.
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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.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Jonathan Biss at Wigmore Hall
Jonathan Biss plays two of Mozart's mature sonatas alongside Janacek, plus Schumann.
21:45
The Essay—Martin Hayes Turns the Tune, A Left and a Right Hand
Olivia O'Leary talks to internationally-acclaimed Irish fiddle-player Martin Hayes.
22:00
Night Tracks—Music for the darkling hour
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Fresh from Booker Stardrum
A new trance-like percussive release from the American drummer, and SML band member.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Bacewicz and Mozart from Stockholm
Nicolas Altstaedt joins the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bacewicz's Cello Concerto.











