Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Mozart's Coronation Mass
Mozart from the 2016 Wratislavia Cantans Festival in Poland. Jonathan Swain presents.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Georgia’s classical picks
Georgia Mann presents the breakfast show, including our musical Advent Calendar.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Sebastian Faulks, JS Bach's Cantata 140 Wachet auf, Florence Price's Symphony in E minor
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921), The Man Behind the Music
Donald Macleod looks at the playful side of Saint-Saens’s character.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Bath Mozartfest 2018, 2018 Bath Mozartfest – Mozart and Janacek
Sarah Walker presents music from Bath including the Belcea Quartet.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales and Thierry Fischer in Mozart, Qigang Chen and Mussorgsky
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15:30
Choral Evensong—Bristol Cathedral
Live from Bristol Cathedral.
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16:30
New Generation Artists—Kathryn Rudge sings Chausson's Poeme de l'amour et de la mer
Mezzo-soprano Kathryn Rudge sings Chausson's Poeme de l’amour et de la mer.
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17:00
In Tune—Benjamin Baker, Daniel Lebhardt, Sonoro and OHP's Hip-hop to Opera
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—Yearning, consolation, and a bit of cheek
A radiant aria by Gluck, plus a cheeky quartet version of Well, you needn't.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Winter Lights
Alison Balsom joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra in Guy Barker's The Lanterne of Light.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Is there a great divide between the arts and science?
Sir Paul Nurse and Tristram Hunt debate with an audience at Queen Mary University London.
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22:45
The Essay—The Lost World of the LP, Episode 3
3/5 David Hepworth reflects on the golden age, and recent resurgence, of the vinyl album.
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23:00
Late Junction—Gaelic pipes from Skye and bagpipes from California
Verity Sharp with music from Skye to LA.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Nelson Mandela Centenary Celebration in Soweto
Minnesota Orchestra in Soweto, South Africa. Jonathan Swain presents.
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