Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Vox Luminis Schutz and Bach family
Vox Luminis and Lionel perform music from the early German Baroque. With Jonathan Swain.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Georgia Mann
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Saint-Saens's Danse Macabre, Armando Ianucci, The Celestial Bed
Armando Ianucci lists his cultural influences, and new companion pieces for Danse Macabre.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Edward Elgar (1857-1934), Alice Passing Fair
2/5Donald Macleod explores Elgar's relationship with his wife - Caroline Alice Roberts.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Leeds Lieder 2016-17, Episode 1
1/4With songs by Mahler and Wagner performed at the 2016-17 Leeds Lieder festival.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tuesday - Ulster Orchestra
Tom McKinney presents the Ulster Orchestra, playing Szymanowski's Violin Concerto No 2.
17:00
In Tune—Lars Vogt, John Wilson, Augustin Dumay and Louis Lortie
Katie Derham presents, with guests including Lars Vogt, John Wilson and Augustin Dumay.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Tartini, Saint-Saens, Ligeti
A specially curated mixtape for Halloween night includes Fossils, Furies and Frankenstein.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Brecon Baroque Festival
Rachel Podger leads Brecon Baroque in music from Venice, including Vivaldi's Four Seasons.
22:00
Free Thinking—Jonathan Swift at 350. Black and White Art.
Anne McElvoy looks at art from monochrome religious painting to a yellow light-filled room
22:45
The Essay—The Meaning of Flowers - Series 2, Orchids
Fiona Stafford studies orchids, the largest flowering plant family, and a UK favourite.
23:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp features tuneful and terrifying music on Halloween night.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Italian Opera Arias
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of Italian opera arias from Moscow.











