Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov and Glazunov
John Shea presents a concert by the French National Orchestra under Vassily Sinaisky.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Sarah Walker with Leanne Benjamin
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No 2.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594), Reform at Court
5/5How music in Munich began to change because of the Jesuits and the Counter-Reformation.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—South West Festivals, Episode 4
4/4Members of Ensemble 360 perform music by Prokofiev, Taneyev and Shostakovich.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Beethoven Concertos, Episode 4
4/4Penny Gore presents music by Beethoven, Weill and Mozart.
16:30
In Tune—Valentina Lisitsa, Katona Twins, James MacMillan
Live music from pianist Valentina Lisitsa, guitar duo Katona Twins plus James MacMillan.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594), Reform at Court
5/5How music in Munich began to change because of the Jesuits and the Counter-Reformation.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra - Sibelius, Rachmaninov, Nielsen
Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius, Rachmaninov and Nielsen.
22:00
The Verb—The Verb with Hilary Mantel
The Verb this week is another chance to hear an interview with novelist Hilary Mantel.
22:45
The Essay—Venice Unravelled, Water Level
5/5Polly Coles discusses the boat-loving residents of Venice.
23:00
World on 3—Celtic Connections, Mary Ann Kennedy Live from Celtic Connections 1
1/2Mary Ann Kennedy presents music from Vent du Nord, Ganesh and Kumaresh, and Manran.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Inspired by Turkey
The Istanbul Oriental Ensemble and the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana in concert.
