Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective: Schumann, Holloway and Brahms
Robin Holloway's new piano quartet in this concert from Wigmore Hall.
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Morning
06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Brighten your day 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 for your morning.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Dvořák's Symphony No 7 from the Baltic Sea Festival
Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.
16:00
Composer of the Week—The Venetian School, Saint Mark
2/5Donald Macleod examines the influence of St Mark on the music of the Venetian School.
17:00
In Tune—Liya Petrova live in studio
Liya Petrova performs live. Sir Mark Elder discusses Bizet's L'Arlésienne in London.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your daily classical soundtrack
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’ Concerto
Liszt, MacMillan and Beethoven in a spectacular opening-night concert from the Hallé.
21:45
The Essay—Towards Evensong, Lay Clerk: Timothy Popple, Bristol Cathedral
Celebrating a hundred years of the BBC’s broadcasting of Choral Evensong.
22:00
Night Tracks—Immersive music for moonlight
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Fresh from ZENA
A new release from Yohan Kebede and Menelik, weaving Ethiopian music traditions with jazz.(R)
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Brahms' Lieder from the Polish Radio Choir
Brahms' angelic pieces for choir: Sieben Lieder, Lieder und Romanzen, and Zigeunerlieder.
