Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Music from Copenhagen celebrating spring
Lars Ulrik Mortensen directs Concerto Copenhagen from the harpsichord.
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Morning
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06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Kickstart your day with the best classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
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09:30
Essential Classics—The best classical morning music
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Classical Live—Alexander Glazunov's 4th Symphony
Linton Stephens showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
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15:00
Choral Evensong—St John's College, Cambridge
Live from the Chapel of St John’s College, Cambridge.
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16:00
Composer of the Week—Bela Bartok (1881-1945), Bluebeard
3/5 Bartók recovers from romantic rejection.
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17:00
In Tune—Oliver Wass and Huw Wiggin perform live
Katie introduces live music from Oliver Wass and Huw Wiggin.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your daily classical soundtrack
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Chorus
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra and conductor Riccardo Minasi from Edinburgh's Usher Hall.
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21:45
The Essay—The Insect Singers, 3. Cicada Summer Song
The Essay hears the musicality and noise of the Cicada, our noisiest insect singers.
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22:00
Night Tracks—Nocturnal music to bewitch the senses
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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23:30
'Round Midnight—Something soulful from Sullivan Fortner
The New Orleans-raised pianist is back with a groove laden, thoughtful release. (R)
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Mozart, Mendelssohn and Schubert from France
The Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra performs Mozart's first Flute Concerto.
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