Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Rising Stars of Classical Music, Episode 5
Pianists Jan Simandl and Marie-Anna Bukacova perform Janacek, Prokofiev and Grieg.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with Victoria and Arne.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Brahms: String Quintet No 2.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Haydn in the Late 1790s
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on Haydn's return to Vienna.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Welsh Festivals 2013, Haydn, Beethoven
4/4Louise Fryer with music from the 2013 Machynlleth Festival, by Beethoven and Mendelssohn.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic in Recent Concerts, Episode 4
4/4BBC Philharmonic in music by Sibelius, Casella, Matthews, Foulds, Shostakovich and Nielsen
16:30
In Tune—Xuefei Yang, Olli Mustonen, Elena Riu
Live music from pianists Olli Mustonen and Elena Riu and guitarist Xuefei Yang.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Haydn in the Late 1790s
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on Haydn's return to Vienna.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, BBC Philharmonic - Howard, Grieg, Mendelssohn (part 1)
1/2Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic. Emily Howard: Axon. Grieg: Piano Concerto.
20:10
Discovering Music—Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 'Scottish'
Stephen Johnson explores Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 3 'Scottish'.
20:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, BBC Philharmonic - Howard, Grieg, Mendelssohn (part 2)
2/2Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Mendelssohn's Symphony No 3, Op 56 (Scottish)
22:00
The Verb—Letting Go Is Good for You
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word from Free Thinking 2013.
22:45
Free Thinking—2013 Festival, Free Thinking Essay, In Search of Ecstasy
5/10Jules Evans explores rationalists' suspicions about states of high elation.
23:00
World on 3—Capercaillie in Session
Mary Ann Kennedy presents new music and a session with Scottish folk pioneers Capercaillie
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Rising Stars of Classical Music, Episode 6
With Catriona Young. The Danish String Quartet performs Haydn, Janacek and Beethoven.
