Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Musical inspirations: Vaughan Williams, Respighi & Mussorgsky
The WDR Symphony Orchestra plays works by Vaughan Williams, Respighi and Mussorgsky.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—The finest classical music to elevate your morning
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.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Live from London's Wigmore Hall
Linton Stephens showcases unique recordings from the UK and beyond.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Grace Williams (1906-1977), Honesty, Integrity, Poetry
1/5Donald Macleod unpacks the defining qualities of Welsh composer Grace Williams.
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
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Power through with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Mahler's Symphony No.1 and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.3
The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sakari Oramo with Sir Stephen Hough.
21:45
The Essay—Music in Bloom, Fibonacci
Why are musicians, gardeners, and indeed everyone, drawn to a series of numbers?
22:00
Night Tracks—Blissful sounds for after-hours
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—YolanDa Brown sits in
The British saxophonist and broadcaster is sitting in for Soweto all this week.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—20 Years of the Amaryllis Quartet
The Amaryllis Quartet performs a 20th birthday concert in Switzerland.
