Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Andreas Scholl Recital
Countertenor Andreas Scholl performs a variety of songs from Dowland to Billy Joel.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Monty Don
With Artist of the Week Maxim Vengerov, featured in Waxman's Carmen Fantasy.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672), Travels
3/5Donald Macleod on Schutz's years away from Germany in the aftermath of his wife's death.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—The Frick Collection, Episode 2
2/4The Vienna Piano Trio performs Beethoven and Brahms at the Frick Collection, New York.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic, Episode 3
3/4The BBC Philharmonic features in music by Haydn, Brahms and Bruno Hartl.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Lichfield Cathedral
From Lichfield Cathedral.
16:30
In Tune—Raphael Wallfisch, The Prince Consort
Suzy Klein with guests including Raphael Wallfisch and The Prince Consort.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672), Travels
3/5Donald Macleod on Schutz's years away from Germany in the aftermath of his wife's death.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC Singers - Modern Sacred Music
The BBC Singers perform modern sacred choral music at St Paul's, Knightsbridge.
22:00
Free Thinking—Alain Mabanckou, Joseph Stiglitz
With novelist Alain Mabanckou on growing up in the Republic of Congo. Plus Joseph Stiglitz
22:45
The Essay—The Meaning of Trees, Cherry
12/15Fiona Stafford discusses the cherry tree, prized in many ways, but also in sharp decline.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt's selection includes music by Chopin, Terry Riley and Philip Glass.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland
The BBC SSO and National Youth Orchestra of Scotland in concert with a Scottish theme.











