Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven and Mozart
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana perfoms with Francesco Piemontesi. With Catriona Young.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Kate's classical commute
Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Suzy Klein
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—Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Entrepreneur
3/5 Donald Macleod assesses Telemann, the canny businessman.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Leeds International Piano Competition 2021
The third, fourth and fifth semi-finalists compete for a place in 'The Leeds' final.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wednesday - Handel with Jordi Savall
Jordi Savall conducts Handel's Dixit Dominus in Granada.
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16:00
Choral Evensong—Edington Priory
From Edington Priory during the 2021 Edington Festival of Music within the Liturgy.
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17:00
In Tune—Solem Quartet, Merregnon: Land of Silence, Frederick Waxman
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—Classical music for focus and inspiration
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Edinburgh International Festival 2021 (3/4)
Joyce DiDonato sings favourite Baroque arias with the stylish Il Pomo d'Oro ensemble.
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22:00
Free Thinking—The Glitch
Novelist Tom McCarthy joins Matthew Sweet to explore glitches and what they tell us.
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22:45
Between the Ears—Miniatures, The Last Road Trip
Mike Williams revisits the scene of a family photo on a road trip to visit an outback pub.
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23:00
Night Tracks—On Happiness, in collaboration with Wellcome Collection
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a nocturnal musical journey through joy and tranquillity
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Four Last Songs
La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra and soprano Camilla Nylund. Presented by Catriona Young.
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