Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Charles Dutoit conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Poland
Jonathan Swain with a concert from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under Charles Dutoit.
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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 Francesca Simon
Artists of the Week: Juilliard Quartet, featured in Brahms's Piano Quintet in F minor.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Wagner and His World, Wagner, Weber and Bellini
2/5Donald Macleod explores Wagner's early love for the operas of Weber and Bellini.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Hay Festival 2015, Rachel Podger
1/4Baroque violinist Rachel Podger performs music by Tartini, Biber, Roman and Matteis.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Orchestre National de France, Episode 2
2/4The Orchestre National de France in music by Schumann, Mozart, Mussorgsky and Shostakovich
16:30
In Tune—Nicholas Mulroy, Monteverdi String Band, Andrew Manze, Alexander Baillie and John Thwaites
Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from the Monteverdi String Band.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Wagner and His World, Wagner, Weber and Bellini
2/5Donald Macleod explores Wagner's early love for the operas of Weber and Bellini.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Sibelius, Schumann, Tchaikovsky
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Schumann, with Khatia Buniatishvili
22:00
Free Thinking—Concrete: Marina Lewycka, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Lynsey Hanley
Matthew Sweet discusses home with Marina Lewycka. Plus art at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park
22:45
The Essay—Just Juvenilia, Just Juvenilia: Harland Miller
2/5Writer and painter Harland Miller on how a sign in his local eatery came to inspire him.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp with May Day music
Adventures in music, ancient to future: Verity Sharp presents music celebrating May.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Rossini, Prokofiev and Schubert from the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
Jonathan Swain presents a concert from the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
