Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Schubert from Schwarzenberg
Pianist Paul Lewis plays Schubert Sonatas. Penny Gore presents.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Start the day with classical music
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
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09:30
Essential Classics—Classical soundtrack for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Classical Live—The Nash Ensemble at 60 plus Brahms from the Berlin Philharmonic
Specially recorded music from the UK and beyond.
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16:00
Composer of the Week—JS Bach at Christmas, Leipzig, 1745
5/5 Bach produces his final cantata for Christmas Day. With Donald Macleod. (R)
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17:00
In Tune—Christmas Special
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Expand your horizons with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
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19:30
Friday Night is Music Night—Sounds of Christmas
Celebrate Christmas with the 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra & 大象传媒 Singers live from Snape Maltings.
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21:45
The Essay—Full Moon on Progress St, Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit
Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.
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22:00
Late Junction—Winter Solstice with Shovel Dance Collective
Verity Sharp presents a winter solstice special with Shovel Dance Collective in session.
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23:30
'Round Midnight—20/12/2024
Presented by British saxophonist Soweto Kinch and reflecting the rich history of jazz.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Kurt谩g plays with Bach
Gy枚rgy Kurt谩g's piano arrangements of Bach chorales from the Musikdorf Ernen Festival.
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