Schedule
-
Early
-
00:30
Tearjerker—AURORA, Reconnect To Earth
Evocative music to draw you back down to earth and keep you connected with the planet.
-
01:30
Essential Classics Mix—Essential Classics for Earth Day
A playlist of classical tracks inspired by the natural world.
-
02:30
Through the Night—Loris Tjeknavorian, Sibelius and Elgar
NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra and Andrew Manze at the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival.
-
-
Back to top
Morning
-
06:30
Breakfast—Start your weekend the Radio 3 way, with Saturday Breakfast
Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday morning.
-
09:00
Saturday Morning—Tom Service talks to opera star Danielle de Niese
Tom Service plays the best classical music for Saturday and talks to Danielle de Niese.
-
-
Back to top
Afternoon
-
12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools with some of his most-loved classical recordings
Jools is joined by singer Louise Marshall, with music from Brahms to James P. Johnson.
-
13:00
Music Matters—The Land Without Music?, Edinburgh International Festival 1947
3/6 Richard Morrison explores the strength of Britain on the international music scene.
-
14:00
Record Review—Mahler's Kindertotenlieder with Iain Burnside and Andrew McGregor
Iain Burnside chooses his favourite recording of Mahler's Kindertotenlieder.
-
16:00
Sound of Cinema—'Interview with the Vampire' composer Elliot Goldenthal
Matthew Sweet in conversation with Grammy and Oscar-winning composer Elliot Goldenthal.
-
17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Gavin Higgins
Jess Gillam and composer Gavin Higgins share the music they love.
-
-
Back to top
Evening
-
18:00
Opera on 3—Live from the Met: Puccini's La Rondine
Angel Blue and Jonathan Tetelman star in Puccini's La Rondine, 'The Swallow'.
-
21:30
Music Planet—Anoushka Shankar
Kathryn Tickell and sitar player Anoushka Shankar swap tracks.
-
22:30
New Music Show—Hearing Places
Cutting-edge music including Colin Riley's Hearing Places inspired by the Welsh landcsape
-
-
Back to top
Late
-
00:30
Through the Night—Mahler from Cologne
WDR Symphony Orchestra and conductor Cristian Măcelaru in Mahler's Symphony No. 2.
-
