Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Handel's Saul
With Handel's oratorio Saul, to mark the 90th anniversary of Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Andrew Marr
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Memories of Home
3/5Donald Macleod introduces a paean to Liszt's Hungarian homeland and a pastoral idyll.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Piano Festivals in Perth and Glasgow, Episode 2
2/4From 2014's The Piano festival in Glasgow, music by Schumann, MacMillan and Janacek.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode 3
3/5With Verity Sharp. The BBC NOW in music by Wagner, Mathias, Gareth Glyn and Mendelssohn.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Bath Abbey
From Bath Abbey.
16:30
In Tune—Stephen Montague, Remi Harris, Aurea Quartet
Live music from jazz guitarist Remi Harris and the Aurea Quartet plus Stephen Montague.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Memories of Home
3/5Donald Macleod introduces a paean to Liszt's Hungarian homeland and a pastoral idyll.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC Philharmonic - Bach, Berg, Mahler
Antonello Manacorda conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Bach, Berg and Mahler.
22:00
Free Thinking—Sleep, Sleeplessness and Creativity
Rana Mitter discusses sleep, with neuroscientist Russell Foster and comedian Matt Berry.
22:45
The Essay—The Genius of Disability, Arturo Bispo do Rosario: The Sculptor Who Saved the World
3/5Tom Shakespeare discusses sculptor Arturo Bispo do Rosario, who had schizophrenia.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt with early Elvis Costello, plus Nancy Kerr and Brazilian diva Joyce Moreno.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Jonathan Swain's selection includes Il Tempio Armonico performing Vivaldi's Four Seasons.











