Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Gluck's Iphigenie en Tauride
Jonathan Swain's selection features Gluck's opera Iphigenie en Tauride performed in Poland
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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, plus Rob Cowan with Philippa Gregory
Artist of the Week: flautist Emily Beynon, featured in Bax's Sonata for flute and harp.
11:00
Edinburgh International Festival—2015 Queen's Hall Series, Leonidas Kavakos
13/15Leonidas Kavakos (violin) and Yuja Wang (piano) in Brahms: Violin Sonatas Nos 1, 2 and 3.
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Afternoon
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Clandeboye Festival 2015, Episode 2
2/4John Toal presents music by Mozart, Faure, Franz Strauss and Beethoven.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2015 Repeats, Prom 48: An All-Bach Concert
An all-Bach Prom from the BBC Singers, Academy of Ancient Music and conductor David Hill.(R)
15:30
Choral Evensong—Edington Priory
From Edington Priory during the Festival of Music within the Liturgy.
16:30
In Tune—His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, Francois-Xavier Roth, Julius Drake and Lucy Parham
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Recognition
3/5Donald Macleod presents works from the period of Schubert's growing reputation.(R)
19:30
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 55, Prom 55 (part 1): SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg
1/2The SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg performs music by Boulez.
20:05
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Extra, Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra
Rachel Beckles Willson offers an insight into Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra.
20:25
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 55, Prom 55 (part 2): SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg
2/2The SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg performs music by Ligeti and Bartok.
22:00
Free Thinking—2014 Festival, Happy Talk: Beatrix Campbell, Vincent Deary and Paul Dolan
Rana Mitter and a panel consider 'how much self-knowledge do we need to be happy?'.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Music in Its Time, Scenes from Childhood
3/10Exploring how Schumann's Scenes from Childhood were listened to by their first audiences.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt presents a varied selection of music.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Francesco Piemontesi plays Beethoven, Schubert, Debussy and Ligeti
Jonathan Swain introduces a recital by pianist Francesco Piemontesi.
