Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2016: Berlioz - Romeo et Juliette
Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Berlioz's Romeo and Juliet from the 2016 Proms.
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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 - Sarah Walker with Joan Bakewell
Artist of the Week: pianist Dinu Lipatti, featuring playing Mozart's Piano Concerto No 21.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016), Music for All
3/5The composer's mission to break down barriers between composer, performer and audience.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Russian Revolutionaries, Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture - Russian Revolutionaries. Alexei Volodin
2/4Alexei Volodin (piano) plays Prokofiev, Medtner and Rachmaninov at LSO St Luke's, London.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wednesday - Ulster Orchestra
With Ian Skelly. Ulster Orchestra in Haydn, Mozart, Butterworth and Vaughan Williams.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Winchester College
From the Chapel of Winchester College.
16:30
In Tune—Bridget Cunningham, Tomas Hanus, Christopher Purves
Suzy Klein's guests include conductor Tomas Hanus and baritone Christopher Purves.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016), Music for All
3/5The composer's mission to break down barriers between composer, performer and audience.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—London Symphony Orchestra - Brahms, Strauss
LSO, Susanna Mälkki: Brahms's Violin Concerto and Strauss's Also sprach Zarathustra.
22:00
Free Thinking—Images of America
As London hosts two exhibitions of American art, Anne McElvoy discusses the American Dream
22:45
The Essay—A Body of Essays: Series 2, Annie Freud - The Kidneys
4/5Poet and artist Annie Freud discusses the kidneys, the body's most hard-working organs.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe
Nick Luscombe with music from Aine O'Dwyer, Lakker, Vicky Langan and Evelyn Dove.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2016: Chloe Hanslip with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Michael Berkeley's Violin Concerto.
