Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Shostakovich and Rachmaninov Cello Sonatas
Catriona Young presents cello sonatas from Julian Steckel and Marianna Shirinyan.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Julian Glover
Artist of the Week: violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann in Mozart's Violin Sonata in E minor.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Carl Nielsen (1865-1931), Copenhagen
2/5Donald Macleod explores the composer's relationship with the Danish capital.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Lammermuir Festival 2015, Episode 1
1/4The Kungsbacka Trio perform Rachmaninov's mournful Trio Elegiaque and Part's Mozart-Adagio
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra and Singers, Episode 2
2/4Penny Gore introduces performances by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Singers.
16:30
In Tune—Leroy Jones Quintet, Clara Jumi-Kang, Jane Glover, Janet Suzman
Sean Rafferty with live music from the Leroy Jones Quintet, plus conductor Jane Glover.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Carl Nielsen (1865-1931), Copenhagen
2/5Donald Macleod explores the composer's relationship with the Danish capital.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Halle - Berlioz, Tchaikovsky
The Halle perform Berlioz and Tchaikovsky from Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall.
22:00
Free Thinking—Witch-Finding, Marina Warner
Matthew Sweet and guests including Marina Warner consider the season of the witch.
22:45
The Essay—The Further Realm, The Further Realm: Episode 2
2/5Andrew reflects on sightings, with even Google Street View having recorded a ghost.
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Nick Luscombe
Max Reinhardt presents a varied selection of music.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Rene Jacobs directs Cavalli's Xerse
Catriona Young presents a performance of Cavalli's opera Xerse directed by Rene Jacobs.
