Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sounds Connected—Miriam Skinner
Quirky, peculiar and sometimes surprising connections that link music
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00:30
Through the Night—Richard Strauss and Tchaikovsky from Wellington, New Zealand
Soprano Emma Pearson joins the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra for Strauss's 4 Last Songs.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc's classical commute
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
A great selection of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—William Walton (1902-1983), Invisible wings
1/5 How did a boy from Oldham become the royals’ favourite composer?
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Tom Borrow
Live from Wigmore Hall, pianist Tom Borrow plays Bach, Franck and Rachmaninov.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Rachmaninov's Symphony No 2
Hannu Lintu conducts the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Scottish Symphony in Rachmaninov's Second Symphony.
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16:30
New Generation Artists—The Mithras Trio perform Amy Beach
The Mithras Trio play music by Amy Beach.
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17:00
In Tune—Mark Padmore, Pavel Kolesnikov, Samson Tsoy and the Elias String Quartet
Mark Padmore, Pavel Kolesnikov, Samson Tsoy and the Elias String Quartet.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing Special
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of the best music from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing artists.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Poulenc's Stabat Mater from Hanover
The Europa Chor Akademie and NDR Philharmonic Orchestra perform Poulenc and Berlioz.
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21:00
Ultimate Calm—Ólafur Arnalds: Series 2, Songs of wanderlust feat. Chris Burkard
4/12 Let Ólafur Arnalds whisk you away with musical selections inspired by the desire to travel
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22:00
Music Matters—Nicola Benedetti, Gorecki Symphony of Sorrowful Songs
Nicola Benedetti on this year's Edinburgh International Festival, plus Górecki at ENO. (R)
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22:45
The Essay—We Other Tudors, Chinano 'the Turk'
6/10 Jerry Brotton looks at those from around the world who made their homes in Tudor England.
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23:00
Night Tracks—Underwater Music
Hannah Peel with a late-night mix of music exploring life and sounds beneath the waves.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Pianist Dmitry Masleev in Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto
János Kovács conducts the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky
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