Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2017: Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Jonathan Swain presents the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in concert at the BBC Proms 2017.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Spiders on drugs, Spem in Alium, Joshua Bell
Conductor and violinist Joshua Bell discusses his cultural influences with Ian Skelly.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Witold Lutoslawski (1913-1994), Folk Music, Stalinism and Beyond
2/5Donald Macleod explores Lutoslawski's post-war experiences.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Radio 3 Big Chamber Weekend, Episode 1
1/4Chamber music by Mozart, Sibelius and Brahms played by Christian Ihle Hadland and friends.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tuesday - BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Afternoon Concert
Penny Gore presents a week of concerts and recordings from the BBC NOW.
17:00
In Tune—The Swingles, Marcus du Sautoy, Aquinas Piano Trio
Katie Derham presents, with live music from The Swingles and the Aquinas Piano Trio.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Ferrari, Debussy, Mendelssohn
In Tune's curated playlist includes salsa, tango and music by Debussy and Mendelssohn.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The London Sinfonietta plays Xenakis, Wolfgang Rihm, Colin Matthews and Birtwistle
Martyn Brabbins conducts the London Sinfonietta in a programme of modern classics.
22:00
Free Thinking—Oscar Contenders, Movie Moguls and Silent Film Stars
Matthew Sweet looks at the films nominated for the 2018 Academy Awards.
22:45
The Essay—Forgetting, The Pleasure of Forgetting
2/5Rose Ruane asks can someone with the ability to remember everything ever learn to forget?
23:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp with Robert Wyatt
Robert Wyatt rejoins Verity to share some musical selections that excite him at the minute
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Grieg, Elgar & Brahms with Solistes Europeens and Renaud Capucon
Jonathan Swain presents a concert with Solistes Europeens and violinist Renaud Capucon.











