Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Nielsen's Aladdin and Mahler's Fourth Symphony
Jonathan Swain presents the BBC National Orchestra of Wales at the 2015 Proms.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan with Lee Child
With Rob Cowan. Includes Strauss's Also Sprach Zarathustra and a Beethoven's piano sonata.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Johann Strauss I and II, German Emperor
5/5Donald Macleod on how Johann Strauss II, an Austrian national hero, became a German.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Portico Festival, Episode 4
4/4Music by Debussy, Schumann and Dvorak performed at the Portico centre in Northern Ireland.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic, BBC Philharmonic Live from Salford
3/3Live from MediaCityUK in Salford, BBC Philharmonic in music by Henze, Chopin and Chabrier.
16:30
In Tune—Peter Edwards Trio, Benjamin Millepied, Samson Tsoy
Suzy Klein's guests include choreographer Benjamin Millepied and pianist Samson Tsoy.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Johann Strauss I and II, German Emperor
5/5Donald Macleod on how Johann Strauss II, an Austrian national hero, became a German.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra and Oliver Knussen at the Aldeburgh Festival
BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Oliver Knussen live from 2016 the Aldeburgh Festival.
22:00
The Verb—Elena Lappin, Mark Waldron, Gemma Ray, Matthew and Michael Dickman
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word with guests Elena Lappin and Gemma Ray
22:45
The Essay—The Shopping News, The Shopping News: Paris
5/5How buying food in Paris is not just for the tastebuds, but also a serious part of culture
23:00
World on 3—Lopa Kothari - The Nile Project in Session
Lopa Kothari with new music from around the world and a live session from the Nile Project
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Myung-Whun Chung conducts Bruch and Mahler
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of Bruch and Mahler from the Radio France Philharmonic.










