Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—The Romanian-Moldovan Youth Orchestra
John Shea with the Romanian-Moldovan Youth Orchestra in Enescu, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev.
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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 Ian Mortimer
WIth Artists of the Week: Belcea Quartet, featured in Schubert's String Quartet in A minor
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Michael Praetorius (1571-1621), Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution: Court Kapellmeister
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on how Praetorius established himself in Wolfenbuttel.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Manchester Chamber Concerts Society 2016/17, Episode 1
1/4Chamber music by Bach, Haydn and Brahms from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tuesday - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
The BBC SSO performs music by Ravel, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Schubert and Korngold.
16:30
In Tune—Colin Currie, Alexandra Soumm, Alexander Gavrylyuk
Sean Rafferty's guests include pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk and percussionist Colin Currie.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Michael Praetorius (1571-1621), Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution: Court Kapellmeister
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on how Praetorius established himself in Wolfenbuttel.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Philharmonic - Elgar, Brahms
The BBC Philharmonic performs Elgar's Violin Concerto and Brahms's Symphony No 1.
22:00
Free Thinking—Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution
Peter Stanford, Ulinka Rublack and Diarmaid MacCulloch discuss Martin Luther.
22:45
The Essay—Luther's Reformation Gang, Thomas Muntzer
2/5Andy Drummond profiles Thomas Muntzer, the failed revolutionary of the Reformation.
23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt with Cameroonian field recordings, Dolly Parton and Vocal Constructivists.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2014: China Philharmonic Orchestra
John Shea presents a concert from the 2014 Proms, featuring a piece by Qigang Chen.
