Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart, Chaminade and Mendelssohn
Jonathan Swain presents the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Chaminade and Mendelssohn.
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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, plus Sarah Walker with Rick Wakeman
Artist of the Week: Evelyn Glennie, featured in an excerpt from Michael Daugherty's UFO.
11:00
Edinburgh International Festival—2015 Queen's Hall Series, Budapest Festival Orchestra Soloists
5/15The Budapest Festival Orchestra Soloists perform music by Prokofiev, Poulenc and Bartok.
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Afternoon
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—RNCM and Leamington International Quartet Series, Episode 4
4/4Moscow Rachmaninov Trio in Tchaikovsky and New Zealand String Quartet plays John Psathas.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2015 Repeats, Prom 29: Stravinsky, Messiaen and Ravel
From Proms 2015: The BBC Philharmonic performs Mozart, Ravel, Messiaen and Stravinsky.(R)
16:30
In Tune—Jeannette Sorrell, Benjamin Appl, Gary Matthewman
Sean Rafferty with live music from Jeannette Sorrell, Benjamin Appl and Gary Matthewman.
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Evening
18:00
Composer of the Week—Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), The Bitter End
5/5Donald Macleod explores the bitter final years of Hector Berlioz.(R)
19:00
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 39, Prom 39 (part 1): Mozart - The Abduction from the Seraglio
1/3From the Royal Albert Hall, Act 1 of Mozart's opera The Abduction from the Seraglio.
19:45
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Extra, Mozart's The Abduction from the Seraglio
Nicholas Kenyon and Karl Lutchmayer introduce Mozart's The Abduction from the Seraglio.
20:05
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 39, Prom 39 (part 2): Mozart - The Abduction from the Seraglio
2/3From the Royal Albert Hall, Act 2 of Mozart's opera The Abduction from the Seraglio.
21:15
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Interval, Turquerie
Nandini Das reveals how Turkish culture influenced European fashion in Mozart's lifetime.
21:35
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 39, Prom 39 (part 3): Mozart - The Abduction from the Seraglio
3/3From the Royal Albert Hall, Act 3 of Mozart's opera The Abduction from the Seraglio.
22:45
The Essay—The Retreating Roar, Patience
4/5Madeleine Bunting discusses the decline of faith in the UK and with it a loss of patience.(R)
23:00
World on 3—Lopa Kothari - Toto La Momposina in Session
Lopa Kothari presents a studio session with Colombian singer Toto La Momposina.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Cellist Sol Gabetta: Beethoven, Chopin and Brahms
Sol Gabetta performs cello music in a recital from Poland. John Shea presents.
