BBC Radio 3 Schedule Wednesday 11 June 2025

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:30
  
  Through the Night—American Landscapes
  
  The RAI National Symphony Orchestra perform music by Grofé, Daugherty, Ives and Copland.
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Morning
1. 06:30
  
  Breakfast—Start the day on the right note with classical music
  
  Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
2. 09:30
  
  Essential Classics—Your perfect classical playlist
  
  Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  
  Classical Live—BBC National Orchestra of Wales with Mendelssohn and Williams
  
  Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.
2. 15:00
  
  Choral Evensong—Buckfast Abbey
  
  Choral Vespers from Buckfast Abbey on the Wednesday in the Octave of Pentecost.
3. 16:00
  
  Composer of the Week—Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847), Bliss and Disharmony
  
  3/5 Donald Macleod delves into Fanny Hensel’s early married life and her Sunday concerts.
4. 17:00
  
  In Tune—Live classical music for your commute
  
  Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
1. 19:00
  
  Classical Mixtape—Classical music for your journey
  
  Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
2. 19:30
  
  Radio 3 in Concert—The Philharmonia: Ravel, Rachmaninov and Respighi
  
  The Philharmonia is ed by pianist Nikolai Lugansky, live from the Royal Festival Hall.
3. 21:45
  
  The Essay—Instrumental, 3. Yolanda Charles, bass guitar
  
  Conversations with musicians about their chosen instrument.
4. 22:00
  
  Night Tracks—Reflective music for the day’s end
  
  Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
5. 23:30
  
  'Round Midnight—Fresh from Raquel Martins
  
  Portuguese-born guitarist and vocalist Raquel Martins is back with a new single.
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Late
1. 00:30
  
  Through the Night—Mystery: Bruckner's Eighth Symphony
  
  The WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne performs Bruckner's Eighth Symphony.

Thursday 12 June 2025

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