Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Marc-Andre Hamelin at the 2014 International Chopin Piano Festival
Jonathan Swain introduces a piano recital given in Poland by Marc-Andre Hamelin.
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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 - Sarah Walker with Tamsin Greig
Sarah Walker with Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique and Shostakovich's Symphony No 15.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 2
2/5Donald Macleod discovers how Paisiello fared at the court of Catherine the Great.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—The Three Choirs Festival at 300, Episode 1
1/4Roderick Williams (baritone), Susie Allan (piano) in Vaughan Williams, Rhian Samuel, Elgar(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Episode 2
2/4The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra performs music by Liszt, Stravinsky and Bruckner.
16:30
In Tune—Hot Sardines, Carole Strachan
Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from the Hot Sardines plus author Carole Strachan.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 2
2/5Donald Macleod discovers how Paisiello fared at the court of Catherine the Great.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Walton, Elgar, John Pickard
Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC NOW in music by Walton, Elgar and John Pickard.
22:00
Free Thinking—Sjon, Winifred Knights, Katie Roiphe, New Generation Thinker Sarah Jackson
With Icelandic writer Sjón, the career of Winifred Knights and an exploration of touch.
22:45
The Essay—Get Playing, Get Playing: Joanne Harris on playing the flute and bass guitar
2/5Writer Joanne Harris discusses her love of playing the flute and bass guitar.
23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt with John Doran
Adventures in music, ancient to future: Max is joined by John Doran, editor of The Quietus
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Baroque guitar music at the 2015 Concentus Moraviae International Music Festival
A recital from baroque guitarist Pierre Pitzl in the Czech Republic. With Jonathan Swain.










