Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Bach and Handel: Parallel Lives
With John Shea. Includes a concert entitled Parallel Lives, featuring Bach and Handel.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Erica Jong
With Sarah Walker. Including Great Piano Sonatas: Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 15.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729), Opera in Paris
3/5The Academie Royale de Musique's premiere of its first opera by a female composer.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Natalie Clein and Friends, Episode 2
2/4Natalie Clein, Henning Kraggerud and Krzysztof Chorzelski play Bach's Goldberg Variations.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic, Episode 3
3/4Penny Gore presents the BBC Philharmonic performing music by Haydn, Pierne and Schubert.
15:30
Choral Evensong—King's College, Cambridge
For International Women's Day, a service from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge.
16:30
In Tune—Roby Lakatos, Christine Rice and Kurt Streit
Sean Rafferty with arts news and music. Guests include violinist Roby Lakatos.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729), Opera in Paris
3/5The Academie Royale de Musique's premiere of its first opera by a female composer.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Gothic Voices - Mary, Star of the Sea
Gothic Voices present music from the 12th century to the present at Cadogan Hall, London.
22:00
Free Thinking—The Arguments Against Democracy
Rana Mitter and guests discuss the arguments against democracy.
22:45
The Essay—Classical Music's Unsung Heroines, Leopoldine Wittgenstein
3/5Bethany Bell on the life of Leopoldine Wittgenstein, host of a Viennese musical salon.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Fiona Talkington
Fiona Talkington introduces music by Ivor Cutler, Food and Jan Garbarek.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—05/03/2015
Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded in locations around Europe.
