Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Eric Whitacre conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of music by Eric Whitacre, Copland and Gershwin.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Rob Cowan with Lee Hall
Artist of the Week: Gennady Rozhdestvensky, featured conducting Glazunov's Symphony No 5.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Enrique Granados (1867-1916), Sketches of Spain
1/5Donald Macleod begins an exploration of the life and work of Enrique Granados.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Esther Yoo and Zhang Zuo
From Wigmore Hall, London. Violinist Esther Yoo and pianist Zhang Zuo in March 2016.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 1
1/4The BBC SSO in music by Glinka, Shostakovich, Mussorgsky, Weber, Hindemith and Schubert.
16:30
In Tune—Piers Adams, David Wright, Academy of Ancient Music, Craig Ogden
Live music from recorder player Piers Adams, the Academy of Ancient Music and Craig Ogden.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Enrique Granados (1867-1916), Sketches of Spain
1/5Donald Macleod begins an exploration of the life and work of Enrique Granados.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra - Schuller, Debussy, Benjamin, Stravinsky.
The BBC SO and Singers under Oliver Knussen in Schuller, Debussy, Benjamin and Stravinsky.
22:00
Music Matters—Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Tom Service with a tribute to the composer Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Desperately Seeking Eternity, Desperately Seeking Eternity: Peter Owen-Jones
1/5How eternity should be reclaimed from those who have tried to place it out of our reach.
23:00
Jazz on 3—New Releases Round-Up
Jez Nelson and guest critics select their favourite new jazz releases.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Choral music from the 2015 Wratislavia Cantans International Festival in Poland
Jonathan Swain presents a choral concert of works by Stravinsky, Szymanowski and Ligeti.










