Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Shostakovich and Mahler from the Lucerne Festival
Sheku Kanneh-Mason is the soloist in Shostakovich's first cello concerto.
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Morning
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06:30
On airBreakfast—The finest classical music to elevate your morning
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
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09:30
Essential Classics—The very best of classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Classical Live—Bach's E major Violin Concerto from the Edinburgh International Festival
Linton Stephens showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
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16:00
Composer of the Week—Richard Rodgers (1902-1979), A Love Story
2/5 Donald Macleod explores the the life and work of Broadway giant, Richard Rodgers
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17:00
In Tune—In session with stellar classical artists
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—The perfect classical half hour
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—British classics from the Edinburgh International Festival
Ian Bostridge, Antonio Pappano and members of the LSO in concert at the Queen's Hall.
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21:45
The Essay—Symphony of the Wild, 2. Singing, Humming and Strumming
Evolutionary biologist Ben Garrod uncovers melodies and rhythms across the natural world.
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22:00
Night Tracks—Music for the darkling hour
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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23:30
'Round Midnight—One from Melba Liston
Soweto shares a soulful track from the 鈥淔irst Lady of the Trombone鈥�.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Bacewicz and Mozart from Stockholm
Nicolas Altstaedt plays Gra偶yna Bacewicz's Cello concerto no 2.
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