Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Catriona Young presents Stravinsky and Mendelssohn with violin soloist Alina Ibragimova.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Canada 150: Friday
Ian Skelly with performances by Canadian artists as part of Radio 3's Canada 150 week.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan with Suzannah Lipscomb
Including Artist of the Week: Reinhard Goebel, featured in music by Telemann.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Playing with Numbers
5/5Donald Macleod explains how Mahler found musical inspiration in Chinese poetry.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Aldeburgh Festival 2017, Episode 4
4/4Tom Redmond with music from Britten and Shostakovich played at 2017's Aldeburgh Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Friday - BBC Philharmonic on Tour
The BBC Philharmonic performs Britten, Tchaikovsky and Elgar in Germany.
16:30
In Tune—Gould Piano Trio, Ron Davis's SymphRONica, Andrew Watts
Sean Rafferty's guests include the Gould Piano Trio and Ron Davis's SymphRONica.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Playing with Numbers
5/5Donald Macleod explains how Mahler found musical inspiration in Chinese poetry.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - Campra, Fischer, Bach, Rameau
William Christie conducts the OAE in music by Bach, Campra, Fischer and Rameau.
22:00
The Verb—Strange Meetings
Ian McMillan's guests are Don Paterson, Tessa Hadley, Jack Bernhardt and Denise Mina.
22:45
The Essay—Bliss Was It in That Dawn, Episode 5
5/5Michael Goldfarb recalls the politics of 1960s America.(R)
23:00
Canada 150—The Maritimes - a Prince Edward Island Kitchen Party
Mary Ann Kennedy visits Prince Edward Island, presenting music from bands such as Vishten.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Canada 150
Catriona Young celebrates the musical talent and legacy of Canada and Canadians.
