Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Verdi Gala Concert - Russian National Orchestra under Mikhail Pletnev
With a Verdi gala concert from the Russian National Orchestra conducted by Mikhail Pletnev
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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 Helen Lederer
With Artist of the Week: Valery Gergiev, featured conducting Mahler's Symphony No 4 in G.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—The Three Choirs Festival at 300, Worcester
3/5Donald Macleod is in Worcester as he continues touring the Three Choirs Festival.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—The Three Choirs Festival at 300, Episode 2
2/4Roderick Williams (baritone) in music by Tim Torry. Plus Steven Osborne playing Schubert.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2015 Repeats, PSM 1: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
The Birmingham Contemporary Music Group in Boulez, Shiori Usui, Betsy Jolas and Joanna Lee(R)
15:30
Choral Evensong—Hereford Cathedral
From Hereford Cathedral during the 2015 Three Choirs Festival.
16:30
In Tune—Bougies Baroques, Emmanuel Vass, Karen Cargill
Suzy Klein presents. With Les Bougies Baroques, Emmanuel Vass and Karen Cargill.
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Evening
18:30
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 15, Prom 15 (part 1): Prokofiev, Qigang Chen and Rachmaninov
1/2BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Xian Zhang in music by Prokofiev and Qigang Chen.
19:30
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Extra, Ezra Pound's Cathay
Poets Jo Shapcott and Sean O'Brien discuss Ezra Pound's poetry collection Cathay.
19:50
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 15, Prom 15 (part 2): Prokofiev, Qigang Chen and Rachmaninov
2/2Xian Zhang conducts the BBC NOW in Rachmaninov's Symphony No 2 in E minor.
21:15
Sunday Feature—Global Classical Music - A New World Symphony, Cultural Monuments
1/3Petroc Trelawny discusses the new wave of concert venue building projects under way.(R)
22:15
BBC Proms—Unforgettable Proms, Radio 1 Ibiza Prom, 2015
The Heritage Orchestra with Pete Tong and Jules Buckley, live at the BBC Proms 2015.
23:45
Late Junction—Wednesday - Latitude and Womad Festivals 2015
Nick Luscombe with highlights from the Late Junction stage at the 2015 Latitude Festival.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Great British Symphonies: Walton's Symphony No 1
John Shea's selection includes music performed by the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.
