Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Andrzej Panufnik, Jozef Krogulski and Schubert
Jonathan Swain presents a concert from the 2014 Chopin and His Europe music festival.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Alan Ayckbourn
With Artist of the Week: conductor Marc Minkowski in Schubert's Symphony No 9 (Great).
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Francis Poulenc (1899-1963), Poulenc's Poetic Voice
3/5Donald Macleod explores Poulenc's artistic association with poet Paul Eluard.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Cheltenham Festival 2016, Halvorsen, Mozart and Ravel from the 2016 Cheltenham Music Festival
2/4Halvorsen, Mozart and Ravel from the 2016 Cheltenham Music Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2016 Repeats, Prom 05: Beethoven's Missa solemnis
Gianandrea Noseda conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Beethoven's Missa solemnis at the Proms
15:30
Choral Evensong—Derby Cathedral
Live from Derby Cathedral.
16:30
In Tune—Nancy Kerr, DJ Mr Switch, Simon Wallfisch
Sean Rafferty's guests include Nancy Kerr, DJ Mr Switch and baritone Simon Wallfisch.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Francis Poulenc (1899-1963), Poulenc's Poetic Voice
3/5Donald Macleod explores Poulenc's artistic association with poet Paul Eluard.(R)
19:30
BBC Proms—2016, Prom 07: Faure, Stravinsky and Poulenc
BBC Symphony Orchestra and Singers under Marc Minkowski in Faure, Stravinsky and Poulenc.
21:30
New Generation Artists—Stravinsky and Rachmaninov
Cellist and Radio 3 New Generation Artist Narek Hakhnazaryan in Stravinsky and Rachmaninov
22:00
Sunday Feature—This Story Shall the Good Man Teach His Son - Agincourt, England and France
Adam Thorpe on what the Battle of Agincourt means in Britain and France.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Meeting the Giants of Jazz, Doc Cheatham
1/5Martin Gayford recalls touring with octogenarian trumpeter Doc Cheatham.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe with more highlights from BBC Introducing at Latitude
Nick Luscombe presents more highlights from the BBC Introducing Stage at Latitude 2016.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Goldmark, Brahms, Dvorak and Borodin from the Romanian Radio National Orchestra
Jonathan Swain presents a concert from Romanian Radio featuring Goldmark's Violin Concerto












