Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Jordi Cabre: Organ Recital
Jonathan Swain's selection includes an organ recital given by Jordi Cabre in Barcelona.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Branford Marsalis
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Honegger: Pastorale d'ete.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Big Band, Big Band Bebop
3/5Donald Macleod and trumpeter Guy Barker explore the birth of big band bebop.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2014, Episode 2
2/4With the Vanburgh Quartet in music by Ian Wilson and the Zemlinsky Quartet in Dvorak.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra, Episode 3
3/5The BBC Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 6 and Nielsen's Symphony No 1.
15:30
Choral Evensong—The Chapel of Clare College, Cambridge
From the Chapel of Clare College, Cambridge.
16:30
In Tune—Alamire, Tokyo Chutei Iki
Sean Rafferty with choir Alamire and 13-baritone saxophone group Tokyo Chutei Iki.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Big Band, Big Band Bebop
3/5Donald Macleod and trumpeter Guy Barker explore the birth of big band bebop.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC SO and Singers - Respighi, Brett Dean, Strauss
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Singers perform music by Respighi, Brett Dean and Strauss.
22:00
Free Thinking—2014 Festival, Happy Talk: Beatrix Campbell, Vincent Deary and Paul Dolan
Rana Mitter and a panel consider 'how much self-knowledge do we need to be happy?'.
22:45
The Essay—England Ejects, On the Old Rules, or Gentility
3/5Novelist Andrew Martin considers the loss of the 'old rules' and 'gentility'.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt with music from Rob Mazurek, Group Doueh, Sweet Honey in the Rock and Herva.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No 1
With Andrejs Osokins as the soloist in a performance of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No 1.












