Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
Catriona Young presents music by Malipiero, Ponce and Albeniz with guitarist Alvaro Pierri
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Canada 150: Wednesday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly with performances from Canadian artists as part of Radio 3's Canada 150.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Suzannah Lipscomb
Artist of the Week: Reinhard Goebel, featured in Heinichen's Dresden Concerto in F.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Summer with the Mahlers
3/5Donald Macleod focuses on Mahler's Kindertotenlieder and Sixth Symphony.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Aldeburgh Festival 2017, Episode 2
2/4Tom Redmond presents music by Purcell, Jorg Widmann and Mozart.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wednesday - BBC Philharmonic live from MediaCityUK in Salford
Live from Salford, BBC Philharmonic under Martyn Brabbins in Strauss, Wagner and Weill.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Choir of Merton College, Oxford, at St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Choir of Merton College, Oxford, sings the first Anglican Evensong in St Peter's Basilica.
16:30
In Tune—Royal Canadian Artillery Brass Quintet, John Wallace, Sara Trickey
Sean Rafferty's guests include John Wallace and the Royal Canadian Artillery brass quintet
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Summer with the Mahlers
3/5Donald Macleod focuses on Mahler's Kindertotenlieder and Sixth Symphony.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Florilegium: Telemann
From Wigmore Hall in London, Florilegium give a Telemann 250th anniversary concert.
22:00
Free Thinking—Canada 150: Identity - Robbie Richardson, Alison MacLeod, Deborah Pearson, Rupi Kaur and Kevan Funk
New Generation Thinkers Shahidha Bari and Laurence Scott on Canada in TV, poems and art.
22:45
The Essay—Bliss Was It in That Dawn, Episode 3
3/5Michael Goldfarb recalls growing up in 1950s and 60s America, in an era of full employment(R)
23:00
Canada 150—Six Nations Reserve
Mary Ann Kennedy visits the Six Nations Reserve in Canada to explore its indigenous music.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Tango mass by Martin Palmeri
Catriona Young presents a performance by the Russian National Chamber Choir and Orchestra.











