Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos 1 and 4
With Leif Ove Andsnes in Beethoven's Piano Concertos Nos 1 and 4 at the 2015 Proms.
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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 Helen Sharman
Artist of the Week: pianist Clifford Curzon, featured in Liszt's Piano Sonata in B minor.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Erik Satie (1866-1925), Original Surrealist
2/5Donald Macleod explores Satie's absurd ballet Parade, a work that caused a riot.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Ludlow English Song Weekend 2015, Finzi, Ireland, Hugh Wood and Jonathan Dove
1/4Clare McCaldin, John Mark Ainsley and Iain Burnside perform a selection of English songs.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Singers and Symphony Orchestra, Episode 2
2/4BBC Singers in Latin American music. Plus the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Berio and Elgar.
16:30
In Tune—Ensemble MidtVest, Sacconi Quartet
Suzy Klein presents, with live music from Ensemble MidtVest and the Sacconi Quartet.
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Evening
18:00
Composer of the Week—Erik Satie (1866-1925), Original Surrealist
2/5Donald Macleod explores Satie's absurd ballet Parade, a work that caused a riot.(R)
19:00
Radio 3 in Concert—Dunedin Consort - Handel's Messiah
The Dunedin Consort performs Handel's Messiah at the London Festival of Baroque Music 2016
22:00
Free Thinking—Transformations: Becoming a Goat, Neil Bartlett
Neil Bartlett on Victorian performer Ernest Boulton and Thomas Thwaites on becoming a goat
22:45
The Essay—Trip Sheets, Episode 2
2/5Michael Goldfarb describes an encounter with writer Philip Roth in New York in the 1970s.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt with Andrea Zarza
Adventures in music: Max Reinhardt with Andrea Zarza of the British Library Sound Archive.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 3
With Leif Ove Andsnes performing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 3 at the 2015 Proms.
