Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—A Summer Prelude
Coleridge-Taylor, Vanska and Weill with Minnesota Orchestra and conductor Osmo Vanska.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc's classical alarm call
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
The ideal mix of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Leokadiya Kashperova (1872-1940), Journeys outside Russia
3/5 Donald Macleod follows Kashperova’s trips abroad to Estonia, Berlin and London.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—2022 Cowbridge Music Festival – Fauré, Albéniz and Liszt
Nicola Heywood-Thomas with highlights from the Cowbridge Music Festival including Fauré.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wednesday - Dvorak, live with the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ SO
Ruth Reinhardt conducts Dvorak's Fifth Symphony.
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16:00
Choral Evensong—Tewkesbury Abbey
From Tewkesbury Abbey with Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum.
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17:00
In Tune—Academy of Ancient Music, Rachel Podger
Sean Rafferty is joined by the Academy of Ancient Music and Rachel Podger.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Expand your horizons with classical music
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Puccini's Messa di Gloria
Domingo Hindoyan conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic in Debussy and Puccini.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Beasts and animals
Shahidha Bari investigates the human invention of animals.
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22:45
The Essay—Postcards from the Floating Coast, In the Company of Walruses
Historian Bathsheba Demuth seeks human and animal traces in the Arctic ice and tundra.
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23:00
Night Tracks—Night music
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening. (R)
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov rhapsodises, Tchaikovsky triumphs
Pianist Denis Kozhukhin joins the WDR Radio Orchestra, Cologne, and Cristian Măcelaru.
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