Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2014: Ivan Fischer conducts the Budapest Festival Orchestra
Catriona Young presents an all-Brahms concert from the 2014 Proms.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Adrian Lester
Includes Bach's Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—William Byrd (1543-1623), Lincoln
2/5Donald Macleod charts Byrd's rise from boy chorister to music chief at Lincoln Cathedral.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—BBC Proms Australia 2016, Episode 1
1/4Music by Schubert, Shostakovich and Schumann performed at BBC Proms Australia 2016.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Proms Australia, Episode 2
2/4From BBC Proms Australia, music by Ginastera, Gershwin, Bernstein, Grainger and Brett Dean
16:30
In Tune—Paul Badura-Skoda, Joanne Harris, SongHa Choi
Suzy Klein's guests include pianist Paul Badura-Skoda and author Joanne Harris.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—William Byrd (1543-1623), Lincoln
2/5Donald Macleod charts Byrd's rise from boy chorister to music chief at Lincoln Cathedral.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Philharmonic - Ginastera, Bernstein, Stravinsky
The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Ginastera, Bernstein and Stravinsky.
22:00
Free Thinking—Landmark: Tarkovsky's Stalker
Matthew Sweet and guests discuss Andrei Tarkovsky's 1979 film Stalker.
22:45
The Essay—The Genius of Disability, The Genius of Disability: Bryan Pearce - What Would I Do If I Didn't Paint?
2/5Tom Shakespeare on painter Bryan Pearce, born with the metabolic disorder phenylketonuria.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe with Shabaka Hutchings
Nick Luscombe presents varied music, with saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings in the studio.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Sibelius Symphony Cycle - Symphonies Nos 1 and 2
Catriona Young presents Proms performances of Sibelius's Symphonies Nos 1 and 2.
