Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Trio Cremeloque in Serbia
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of wind trios given by the Trio Cremeloque in Belgrade.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Mariella Frostrup
Including Artist of the Week: Harry Christophers, featured conducting Tavener and Barber.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), Genius in All Its Naivete
2/5Donald Macleod on the operas that made Rossini's name.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Radio 3 Big Chamber Weekend, Episode 1
1/4Chamber music by Mozart, Sibelius and Brahms played by Christian Ihle Hadland and friends.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—The BBC National Orchestra of Wales in British Music, Episode 2
2/4The BBC NOW performs music by Bridge, Leighton, Tippett, Holst, Elgar and Stanford.
16:30
In Tune—Anne-Sophie Mutter, Nico Muhly, Vitality Five
Sean Rafferty's guests include Anne-Sophie Mutter, Nico Muhly and Vitality Five.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), Genius in All Its Naivete
2/5Donald Macleod on the operas that made Rossini's name.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Brahms and Messiaen for Two Pianos
Pianists Pierre Laurent-Aimard and Tamara Stefanovich play music by Brahms and Messiaen.
22:00
Free Thinking—Oscar Nominations 2017, T2 Trainspotting
On the day of the Oscar nominations, Matthew Sweet and guests consider 2016 in film.
22:45
The Essay—Gun Culture, Gotham's Gun Baron
2/5Brian DeLay discusses Marcellus Hartley, the first important American arms dealer.
23:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp with Chris Wood
Folk musician and composer Chris Wood joins Verity Sharp to share song recommendations.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Il primo omicidio
Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Alessandro Scarlatti's Il primo omicidio.
