Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Paul van Nevel conducts the Huelgas Ensemble
Jonathan Swain presents a concert from the Huelgas Ensemble in Monaco.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Suzy Klein with Dame Vivienne Westwood
Suzy Klein is joined by this week's guest, fashion designer Vivienne Westwood.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Sound the Trumpet
Donald Macleod explores the music Purcell composed for the monarchs he served.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Fretwork
Live from Wigmore Hall in London, viol consort Fretwork perform Bach's The Art of Fugue.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Monday - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Verity Sharp with music by Mendelssohn, Dvorak and Tchaikovsky.
16:30
In Tune—Septura, Emily Levy, Alexey Stadler
Sean Rafferty presents, with guests including brass group Septura, who perform live.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Sound the Trumpet
Donald Macleod explores the music Purcell composed for the monarchs he served.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Edinburgh 70: Festival Firsts with James MacMillan
James MacMillan conducts the BBC SSO in music first performed at the Edinburgh Festival.
22:00
Music Matters—Sir Andras Schiff, BCMG at 30, Tom Phillips, Netia Jones, This is Rattle
Tom Service talks to pianist Andras Schiff and artist Tom Phillips.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Trip Sheets 2 - An Actor's Life, Broadway Bound, Very Nearly
Michael Goldfarb finds himself working with Mike Nichols and almost making it to Broadway.
23:00
Jazz Now—Gareth Lockrane
Soweto Kinch presents Gareth Lockrane's Big Band at Kings Place, London.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven and Tchaikovsky from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Swain presents a concert including Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony.
