Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2013: Lully, Rameau, Delibes and Stravinsky from Les Siecles
John Shea presents a concert of French dance, featuring Les Siecles.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Rebecca Front
Artist of the Week: pianist Mikhail Pletnev, featured in music by Scriabin and Rachmaninov
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), The French Connection
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on Vaughan Williams's fruitful relationship with Maurice Ravel.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Bath Mozartfest 2015, Nash Ensemble
1/4Nash Ensemble in Mozart: String Quintet in D, K593. Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat, Op 20.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra, Episode 2
2/4The BBC Symphony Orchestra plays music by Stravinsky, Wigglesworth, Ravel and Shostakovich
16:30
In Tune—Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club, BBC Music Magazine Award Winners
Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from the Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), The French Connection
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on Vaughan Williams's fruitful relationship with Maurice Ravel.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—London Handel Orchestra - Handel and his Contemporaries
From Wigmore Hall, the London Handel Orchestra in music by Handel and his contemporaries.
22:00
Free Thinking—Evelyn Waugh
Bryony Lavery, Alexander Waugh, Philip Eade and Adam Mars-Jones celebrate Evelyn Waugh.
22:45
The Essay—A Body of Essays: Series 2, A Body of Essays: Chibundu Onuzo - The Fire of Life: The Thyroid
2/5Author Chibundu Onuzo investigates the 'goldilocks' nature of the thyroid gland.
23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt with Sam Lee
Max Reinhardt with adventures in music and exclusive Navajo field recordings from Sam Lee.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Ars Cantus at the 2013 Songs of Our Roots International Early Music Festival
John Shea presents a concert of Salomone Rossi's Hebrew Psalms and instrumental canzonas.
