Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—The Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra performs Villa-Lobos
Includes the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra and Brazilian musicians performing Villa-Lobos.
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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 - Rob Cowan with John Hegley
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Rameau: Suite (Les Paladins).
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Three Late Masterpieces
5/5Donald Macleod unpicks the overlapping origins of three late Beethoven masterpieces.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Leeds International Chamber Season and Sheffield Music in the Round, Episode 4
4/4Chamber music by Tveitt, Sinding, Saeverud, Thoresen and Franck from Leeds and Sheffield.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode 4
4/4BBC SSO in Sibelius, Shostakovich, Arutiunian, Haydn, Tchaikovsky and B Tommy Andersson.
16:30
In Tune—Vienna Piano Trio, Gillian Keith, Simon Lepper, Thomas Carroll
Suzy Klein with the Vienna Piano Trio, soprano Gillian Keith and cellist Thomas Carroll.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Three Late Masterpieces
5/5Donald Macleod unpicks the overlapping origins of three late Beethoven masterpieces.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC SO - Beethoven, Rouse, Lutoslawski
Michal Nesterowicz conducts the BBC SO in music by Beethoven, Rouse and Lutowslawski.
22:00
The Verb—Inua Ellams, Will Abberley
Ian McMillan's guests on the cabaret of the word include Inua Ellams and Will Abberley.
22:45
The Essay—Furniture - A Personal History of Movable Objects, An Intimate History of the Bed
5/5Novelist Ian Sansom considers the symbolism of beds in literature, art and film.(R)
23:00
World on 3—Mary Ann Kennedy - Lucia Pulido in a Live Session
Mary Ann Kennedy with new world music and Colombian singer Lucia Pulido in a live session.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Il Giardino Armonico - Vivaldi and Castello
With Il Giardino Armonico and director Giovanni Antonini performing Vivaldi and Castello.










