Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—07/02/2014
Including the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra in music by Tchaikovsky, Faure and Mahler.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, waking up the UK with the finest classical music.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan with Kate Atkinson
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 1.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev (1856-1915), Taneyev Catches a Chill
5/5Donald Macleod explores Taneyev's final years, when he was preoccupied with chamber music.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Music from Ireland, Episode 4
4/4With Nielsen's String Quartet No 3 in E flat and Faure's Piano Trio in D minor, Op 120.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Afternoon on 3, Episode 4
4/4Katie Derham presents Acts 3, 4 and 5 of Lully's Phaeton, plus Dusapin and Rachmaninov.
16:30
In Tune—Sunwook Kim, Bradley Creswick, Robin Ticciati, Project Jam Sandwich
With Sean Rafferty. Including music and conversation from violinist Bradley Creswick.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev (1856-1915), Taneyev Catches a Chill
5/5Donald Macleod explores Taneyev's final years, when he was preoccupied with chamber music.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC NOW - Mahler's Symphony No 9
Thomas Sondergard conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Mahler's Symphony No 9.
22:00
The Verb—Joanne Harris, Rosie Dastgir, John Lucas, Allan Chatburn
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's word cabaret, with writers Joanne Harris and Rosie Dastgir
22:45
The Essay—The Islamic Golden Age, Al Hakim
14/20Dr Simonetta Calderini discusses Al Hakim, the controversial Egyptian imam-caliph.
23:00
World on 3—Siba in Session
Lopa Kothari presents a session with Brazilian roots musician Siba and music from Canada.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—08/02/2014
Jonathan Swain's selection includes WS Bennett's Piano Trio, plus Haydn and Schumann.











