Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Wagner and Bruckner
Dorottya Láng and the Swedish RSO perform Wagner's sensual Wesendonck Lieder.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wake up your senses with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
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09:30
Essential Classics—The ideal mix of classical music
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Classical Live—Baritone Roderick Williams live from Wigmore Hall
Live concert recordings from home and abroad
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16:00
Composer of the Week—Georges Bizet (1838-1875), Great Expectations
1/5 Donald Macleod Introduces us to Carmen, Bizet’s most fêted operatic creation.
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17:00
In Tune—Live music and chat with 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—Classical music for focus or relaxation
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—A mighty Haydn Mass from Glasgow
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra and star soloists perform, Brahms, Beethoven and Haydn.
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21:45
The Essay—An Actor's Life - Kenneth Cranham, 1: The Early Years
Kenneth Cranham's acting life, in conversation with Neil Dudgeon.
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22:00
Night Tracks—Eclectic music for after dark
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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23:30
'Round Midnight—Poppy Daniels’ Flowers
The in-demand rising UK trumpeter Poppy Daniels is Soweto’s guest all this week.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Bartók and Brahms from Cologne
Rudolf Buchbinder plays Brahms's first piano concerto, and the WDRSO plays Bartók.
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