Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven and Schumann from the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra
John Shea presents a concert including Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Isabelle Faust.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan with Simon Callow
Including Artist of the Week: Thomas Beecham, featured conducting Haydn's Symphony No 100.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Alexander Mackenzie (1847-1935), Touring Canada
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on Mackenzie's promotion of British music in Canada and Europe.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Dartington and Tetbury Festivals 2016, Episode 4
4/4Music by Debussy and Schubert from the Dartington and Tetbury Festivals 2016.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Episode 4
4/4The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Brahms, Aperghis, Wolpe, Mahler and Rachmaninov.
16:30
In Tune—Lisa Knapp, Sam Lee and Nathaniel Mann, John Wilson, Belcea Quartet
Sarah Walker's guests include Lisa Knapp, Sam Lee, John Wilson and the Belcea Quartet.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Alexander Mackenzie (1847-1935), Touring Canada
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on Mackenzie's promotion of British music in Canada and Europe.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Wagner, Mahler, Stravinsky
Mark Wigglesworth conducts the BBC NOW in music by Wagner, Mahler and Stravinsky.
22:00
The Verb—Place
Ian McMillan and guests explore how place shapes or distorts the stories we tell.
22:45
The Essay—Strange Beds, Naomi Alderman
5/5Naomi Alderman describes a trip to the Arctic, where she spent much time confined to bed.
23:00
World on 3—Lopa Kothari - Derek Gripper in session
Lopa Kothari presents new music and a session from South African guitarist Derek Gripper.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Mahler's Resurrection Symphony
John Shea presents a performance of Mahler's Second Symphony given at the 2014 Proms.










