Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Great British Symphonies: Vaughan Williams's Sea Symphony
Jonathan Swain's selection includes Vaughan Williams's Sea Symphony from the 2013 Proms.
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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 Jenny Agutter
With Sarah Walker. Includes Sarah's Essential Choice: Bach: Concerto in A minor, BWV1065.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), The Death of a Queen
5/5Exploring how Purcell's theatrical ventures were interrupted by Queen Mary's death.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Spring and Summer Concerts from Denmark, Episode 4
4/4Sine Bundgaard and Erik Kaltoft perform songs by Debussy, Berg and Grieg.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode 4
4/4Verity Sharp presents the BBC NOW in Stanford, Sierra, Brahms, Respighi and Dvorak.
16:30
In Tune—Alice Sara Ott, Duncan Ward, Anthony Payne on John McCabe
Sean Rafferty presents live music from pianist Alice Sara Ott.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), The Death of a Queen
5/5Exploring how Purcell's theatrical ventures were interrupted by Queen Mary's death.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC SO - Beethoven, Brett Dean
John Storgards conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in Beethoven and Brett Dean.
22:00
The Verb—The Verb at the Whitworth
Ian Millan celebrates the reopening of Manchester's Whitworth Art Gallery.
22:45
The Essay—Just Juvenilia, Just Juvenilia: Roger Michell
5/5Director Roger Michell describes working on his first television drama, Downtown Lagos.
23:00
World on 3—Mary Ann Kennedy - Aurelio Martinez in Concert
Mary Ann Kennedy presents highlights from a concert given in New York by Aurelio Martinez.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Philippe Herreweghe and Collegium Vocale Gent
With Jonathan Swain. Includes Bach from Collegium Vocale Gent under Philippe Herreweghe.
