Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Ravel's L'heure espagnole
Jonathan Swain presents a Norwegian performance of Ravel's one-act opera L'heure espagnole
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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 with Andrew Neil
Including Artist of the Week: Murray Perahia, featured in Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 3.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Hoagy Carmichael (1899-1981), Hollywood
3/5Donald Macleod explores how Carmichael finally broke into the film industry.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Glasgow RCS - Poulenc, Episode 2
2/4Nicole Cabell (soprano), Simon Lepper (piano) perform music by Poulenc and Ravel.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—The Ulster Orchestra in Concert, Episode 3
3/4Ulster Orchestra in music by Nigel Westlake, Golijov, Ross Edwards and Elena Kats-Chernin.
15:30
Choral Evensong—New College, Oxford
From the Chapel of New College, Oxford.
16:30
In Tune—Wednesday - Sean Rafferty
Sean Rafferty presents a live performance from the Jerusalem Quartet.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Hoagy Carmichael (1899-1981), Hollywood
3/5Donald Macleod explores how Carmichael finally broke into the film industry.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra - Franck, Ravel, Berlioz
Pascal Rophe conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Franck, Ravel and Berlioz.
22:00
Free Thinking—2015 Festival, Stage Directions: Juliet Stevenson and Natalie Abrahami in Conversation
Matthew Sweet chairs a debate asking how easy it is to break rules in the theatre.
22:45
Free Thinking—2015 Festival, The Free Thinking Essay, New Generation Thinkers: Beer and the British Empire
8/10Sam Goodman explores the way beer was used as both beverage and medicine in colonial India
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp with music from the Crooked Brothers, Madeleine Shapiro and Alireza Ghorbani.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2014: Mark Wigglesworth conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of Wagner, William Mathias and Elgar.
