Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Berlioz and Sibelius from Oslo
Mezzo-soprano Marianne Beate Kielland sings Berlioz's poetic song cycle Les nuits d'茅t茅.
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Morning
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06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Start the day strong with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
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09:30
Essential Classics—Refresh your morning with classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Classical Live—Soprano Camilla Tilling and pianist Paul Rivinius live from Wigmore Hall
Live performance and exclusive concerts from home and abroad.
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16:00
Composer of the Week—Fela Sowande and the Art Music of Nigeria, The British are Coming!
1/5 Donald Macleod explores the origins of Nigerian art music with Alexander Douglas.
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17:00
In Tune—Wind down from the day with classical
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—06/07/2026
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Bach's Mass in B minor
The 麻豆社 Singers and Academy of Ancient Music perform Bach鈥檚 monumental masterpiece.
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21:45
The Essay—Call of the Wild, The Whale, Cosmo Sheldrake
Verity Sharp in conversation with musicians inspired by their deep connection with animals
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22:00
Night Tracks—Eclectic music for after dark
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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23:30
'Round Midnight—06/07/2026
Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Dvo艡谩k's Violin Concerto and Amy Beach's 'Gaelic' Symphony
The German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin and soloist Midori in Dvo艡谩k's Violin Concerto.
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