Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—2016 Montreal International Music Competition
Jonathan Swain presents violin recitals from the Montreal Music Competition 2016.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Hugh Sykes
Artists of the Week: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, featured in Mozart's Symphony No 38.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), Young and Stupid
2/5Donald Macleod charts Britten's first steps as a professional composer.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival 2016, Episode 1
1/4Vilde Frang (violin) and Julia Fischer (piano) in music by Schubert and Mendelssohn.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic, Episode 2
2/4Live from Salford, the BBC Philharmonic plays music by Foulds, Bridge, Walton and Arnold.
16:30
In Tune—Mahan Esfahani, Daniele Rustioni, Moira Smiley, Crispin Lewis
Sara Mohr-Pietsch include Mahan Esfahani, Daniele Rustioni, Moira Smiley, Crispin Lewis.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), Young and Stupid
2/5Donald Macleod charts Britten's first steps as a professional composer.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Total Immersion: Philip Glass at 80 - BBC Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a Philip Glass birthday concert.
22:00
Free Thinking—Caribbean Culture
Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, Colin Grant and Kei Miller discuss the Caribbean with Matthew Sweet
22:45
The Essay—Black and White, Words on the Page
2/5Glyn Maxwell on whether we have become too black and white, and too binary.
23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt's selection includes music from Ann Southam and John Lee Hooker.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—2016 Montreal International Music Competition
Jonathan Swain presents more semi-final violin recitals from Montreal.









