Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—John Eliot Gardiner conducts Bach's St Matthew Passion
John Shea presents a concert from the 2016 Klarafestival in Belgium.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Rob Cowan with Angela Rippon
Artists of the Week: Borodin Quartet, featured in Beethoven's String Quartet, Op 18 No 5.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), Ravel the Enigma
1/5Donald Macleod on Ravel's happy childhood and musical development in late-1800s Paris.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Kathryn Rudge and James Baillieu
From Wigmore Hall in London, Kathryn Rudge and James Baillieu perform English song.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra, Episode 1
1/3The BBC Symphony Orchestra plays Elgar, Colin Matthews, Richard Rodney Bennett and Lyadov.
16:30
In Tune—Cellophony, Shirley Collins, Leonard Elschenbroich
Sean Rafferty's guests include Cellophony, Shirley Collins and Leonard Elschenbroich.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), Ravel the Enigma
1/5Donald Macleod on Ravel's happy childhood and musical development in late-1800s Paris.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Haydn's The Creation
Roger Norrington conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra in Haydn's The Creation.
22:00
Music Matters—Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla at CBSO
Tom Service visits Symphony Hall in Birmingham to speak to conductor Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla(R)
22:45
The Essay—Being Orson, Boy Wonder
1/5Simon Callow tracks Orson Welles's transformation from schoolboy to prodigy.(R)
23:00
Jazz Now—Trish Clowes and My Iris
Soweto Kinch presents saxophonist Trish Clowes and her band My Iris in concert.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Beethoven Piano Concertos
John Shea presents Leif Ove Andsnes playing Beethoven's Piano Concertos Nos 1 and 4.
