Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Mozart and Bruckner from Stockholm
Pianist Francesco Piemontesi joins Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra & Jukka-Pekka Saraste.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Sunny side up classical
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—The best classical morning music
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Ennio Morricone (1928-2020), Once Upon a Time in America
4/5 Donald Macleod explores Ennio Morricone’s move to writing music for Hollywood movies.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's: Spanish Connections - Alban Gerhardt and Steven Osborne
Alban Gerhardt and Steven Osborne perform music inspired by the sounds of Spain.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4
Orchestral music by Beethoven, Coleridge-Taylor and Puccini.
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17:00
In Tune—Live music at drivetime
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—A blissful 30-minute classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Rachmaninov's 2nd Symphony
Martyn Brabbins and the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ NOW perform the romantic masterwork with Grace Williams' Elegy
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22:00
Free Thinking—Edward Bond
Matthew Sweet and guests discuss the playwright Edward Bond (18 July 1934 – 3 March 2024)
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22:45
The Essay—A Museum in the Making, 14/03/2024
V&A East director Gus Casely-Hayford on trying to put a new kind of museum together.
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23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for late night listening
Hannah Peel with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
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23:30
Unclassified—Jazz Infusions
The latest ambient and experimental sounds, this week with a distinct jazz flavour
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Elgar and Rachmaninov from Cologne
Cellist Kian Soltani joins WDR Symphony Orchestra and conductor Cristian Măcelaru.
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