Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Arvo Part's Kanon Pokajanen
Jonathan Swain presents a performance from Poland of Arvo Part's Kanon Pokajanen.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Rob Cowan with Simon Sebag Montefiore
With Rob Cowan. With Schoenberg's A Survivor from Warsaw and music by Castelnuovo-Tedesco.
11:00
Edinburgh International Festival—2016 Queen's Hall Series, Stephen Hough
9/15Pianist Stephen Hough plays Schubert, Franck, Liszt and his own work at the Queen's Hall.
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Afternoon
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Cheltenham Festival 2016, Episode 3
Stravinsky's The Firebird and a Beethoven quartet from the 2016 Cheltenham Music Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2016 Repeats, Prom 31: Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky
Thomas Daugaard conducts the BBC SSO in music by Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky.
16:30
In Tune—Thursday - Suzy Klein
Suzy Klein's guests include conductor Barry Wordsworth.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Leos Janacek (1854-1928), Success!
4/5Donald Macleod describes the aftermath of the success of Janacek's opera Jenufa.
19:30
BBC Proms—2016, Prom 44: Shakespeare: Stage and Screen
The BBC Concert Orchestra celebrates Shakespeare-inspired music from the stage and screen.
22:15
Free Thinking—Edna O'Brien
Philip Dodd is in conversation with Irish novelist Edna O'Brien.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp with tracks by Autechre, Gillian Welch, Lata Mangeshkar and Brigitte Fontaine
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mussorgsky, Lhotka and Tchaikovsky
Jonathan Swain presents a programme of Mussorgsky, Lhotka and Tchaikovsky from Croatia.










