Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Zelenka's Te Deum in D and Missa Dei Filii
Jonathan Swain presents Zelenka's Te Deum in D and Missa Dei Filii from Wroclaw Cathedral.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Sarah Walker with Helen Lederer
Artist of the Week: Valery Gergiev, featured conducting Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—The Three Choirs Festival at 300, A Fortuitous and Friendly Proposal
1/5The history, geography and music that have created the Three Choirs Festival's legacy.
13:00
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Chamber Music, Proms Chamber Music 2: Nielsen and Mozart
Christian Blackshaw (piano) and Royal Northern Sinfonia winds perform Nielsen and Mozart.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2015 Repeats, Prom 10: Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra in Stravinsky, Beethoven and Schoenberg.(R)
16:30
In Tune—Ex Cathedra, Jules Buckley, James Cleverton, Rebecca Bottone
With Suzy Klein. Including conductor Jules Buckley and live music from Ex Cathedra.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—The Three Choirs Festival at 300, A Fortuitous and Friendly Proposal
1/5The history, geography and music that have created the Three Choirs Festival's legacy.(R)
19:30
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 13, Prom 13 (part 1): Holst - The Planets
1/2Susanna Malkki conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in works by Boulez and Luca Francesconi
20:20
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Extra, Holst's The Planets Suite
Oscar-winning composer Steven Price on the inspiration of Holst's The Planets.
20:40
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 13, Prom 13 (part 2): Holst - The Planets
2/2Susanna Malkki conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Holst's The Planets
22:00
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Extra Lates, Music from Modal Point, Poetry from Sarah Howe
A selection of music from Modal Point and poetry from Hong Kong-born writer Sarah Howe.
22:45
The Essay—The Islamic Golden Age, The Establishment of the Islamic State
1/20Professor Hugh Kennedy explains how the Islamic state was established.(R)
23:00
Jazz on 3—Adventures in Sound: Mark Guiliana, Chris Morrissey, Shabaka Hutchings
Mark Guiliana (drums), Chris Morrissey (bass) and Shabaka Hutchings (sax) in session.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Silesian String Quartet in Debussy, Panufnik and Franck
With John Shea. Includes the Silesian Quartet performing Debussy, Panufnik and Franck.













