Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Bach, Vasks, Britten and Silvestrov
Latvian pianist Reinis Zariņš performs works by Bach, Vasks, Britten and Silvestrov.
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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—The best classical morning music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Once Upon A Time... Across Europe
Specially recorded performances of music inspired by the fairy tale.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Selwyn College, Cambridge.
Live from the Chapel of Selwyn College, Cambridge.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Amadeus
3/5Donald Macleod explores the friendship between Haydn and Mozart.
17:00
In Tune—Music news and live classical music
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Power through with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—From the New World - Dvořák, Kapustin and Ellington
The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra at Bridgewater Hall.
21:45
The Essay—The Death and Life of Christopher Marlowe, Metamorphoses
3/10Jerry Brotton visits Corpus Christi College in Cambridge, where Kit Marlowe studied.
22:00
Night Tracks—Blissful sounds for after-hours
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—A classic from Joe Harriott
Soweto shares an effortlessly bluesy track from the totemic saxophonist.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Debussy, Hindemith and Rameau from Oslo
Thorsten Johanns joins the Norwegian Radio Orchestra in Hindemith's Clarinet Concerto.











