Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov's Vespers from Croatia
With Jonathan Swain. Including Rachmaninov Vespers from Croatian Radio-Television Chorus.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Rob Cowan with Nitin Sawhney
Artist of the Week: cellist Steven Isserlis, featured in Haydn's Concerto in C, H VIIB 1.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Johann Baptist Vanhal (1739-1813), A Forgotten Master
1/5Donald Macleod explores how Vanhal became one of the most celebrated musicians of his age.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Anthony Marwood, Lawrence Power, Simon Crawford-Phillips
Live chamber music from London's Wigmore Hall, by Rebecca Clarke, Martinu and Brahms.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic, Episode 1
1/4The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Kieko Abe, Grieg, Coleridge-Taylor and Tchaikovsky.
16:30
In Tune—Nicola Benedetti with Ten Facts Ten Pieces
Suzy Klein presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Johann Baptist Vanhal (1739-1813), A Forgotten Master
1/5Donald Macleod explores how Vanhal became one of the most celebrated musicians of his age.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Nelson Goerner - Handel, Schumann, Chopin, Scriabin
Nelson Goerner (piano) performs Handel, Schumann, Chopin and Scriabin at Wigmore Hall.
21:45
Music Matters—Why Music? Live from Wellcome Collection
Tom Service discovers how music can be used as a means to manipulate and control us.(R)
22:45
The Essay—About Average, On the Average
1/5Novelist and critic Ian Sansom focuses on why 'average' has become a byword for mediocrity
23:00
Jazz on 3—Missing Bits: Barry Guy
Previously unheard tracks by bassist Barry Guy from the Jazz on 3 archives.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2013: Vaughan Williams's A Sea Symphony
With Jonathan Swain. Including Vaughan Williams's A Sea Symphony from the 2013 Proms.










