Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—When Mighty Pianists Stalked the Earth
Catriona Young presents a piano recital from Russia and archive recordings.
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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 - Sarah Walker with Chris Riddell
Artist of the Week: Marc-Andre Hamelin, in Haydn's Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, H XI 36.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Bernard Stevens (1916-1983), Under a Shadow
5/5How, under the shadow of cancer, Bernard Stevens finished his opera The Shadow of the Glen
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—St Magnus Festival 2016, Episode 4
4/4Pianist Joseph Middleton and a group of singers explore the theme of songs to the moon.
14:00
Afternoon on 3
Live from Salford, the BBC Philharmonic plays music by Ireland, Ravel and Vaughan Williams
16:30
In Tune—Gabriella Swallow, Edward Gardner
Suzy Klein's guests include cellist Gabriella Swallow and conductor Edward Gardner.
17:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Opera North Ring Cycle, Siegfried
3/4Donald Macleod introduces an Opera North performance of Wagner's Siegfried.
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Evening
22:45
The Essay—The Somme, Daljit Nagra - On your 'A 1940 Memory'
5/5Daljit Nagra with his poem On your 'A 1940 Memory', in response to the Battle of the Somme
23:00
World on 3—Kathryn Tickell with Mosi Conde in session
Kathryn Tickell presents new music, plus a session from kora player Mosi Conde.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Britten, Raymond Yiu, Nielsen and Janácek from the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Catriona Young presents a Prom from 2015: with Raymond Yiu, Britten, Nielsen and Janacek.









