Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Edoardo Torbianelli on fortepiano
With Edoardo Torbianelli performing keyboard works by Mozart and his contemporaries.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Antony Beevor
Artist of the Week: Clara Haskil, featured performing Mozart's Piano Concerto in A, K488.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908), Reinventing a Past
3/5How Rimsky-Korsakov drew inspiration for his operas from a branch of Russian folklore.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Northern Ireland Opera Festival of Voice, Episode 2
2/4Music by Guridi, Geoffrey Bush, Nelson, Philip Martin, Beethoven, Tippett and Granados.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—The BBC Philharmonic Performs British Music, Episode 3
3/4The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Delius, York Bowen and Elgar.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Danilov Monastery, Moscow - Archive
A service for the Orthodox Feast of the Holy Cross from the Danilov Monastery, Moscow.(R)
16:30
In Tune—Greta Bradman, Adrian Utley and Will Gregory, Yulianna Avdeeva
Suzy Klein's guests include Portishead's Adrian Utley and Goldfrapp's Will Gregory.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908), Reinventing a Past
3/5How Rimsky-Korsakov drew inspiration for his operas from a branch of Russian folklore.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Edinburgh International Festival 2016, Pierre Boulez
3/5Matthias Pintscher conducts the BBC SSO in music by Boulez, Berg and Debussy.
22:00
Free Thinking—Thames Estuary Festival, Jatinder Verma, Arne Næss
From Dickens & wartime defences to Doctor Who, Matthew Sweet explores the Thames estuary
22:45
The Essay—The Meaning of Flowers, Rose
3/5Professor Fiona Stafford discusses our millennia-long understanding of roses.
23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe
Nick Luscombe presents music from Liverpool's International Festival of Psychedelia.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Poland's Music in Paradise Festival
Catriona Young presents performancse from the 2014 Music in Paradise early music festival.
