Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2015: Julia Fischer with the St Petersburg Philharmonic
John Shea with concert music and opera, recorded from locations throughout Europe.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Ships in Bottles, Dame Penelope Keith, Copland Rodeo
Penelope Keith shares her cultural inspirations and influences.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), The age of the celebrity singer
2/5Donald Macleod introduces operas Handel wrote for some of the best singers of his time.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - New Generation Artists, Arod Quartet
1/4The Arod Quartet plays Mozart and Mendelssohn at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tuesday - The BBC Symphony Orchestra
Tom McKinney continues a week of performances by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
17:00
In Tune—Sona Jobarteh, Kenneth Branagh, Delta Piano Trio
Katie Derham's guests include Sona Jobarteh, Kenneth Branagh and the Delta Piano Trio.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Esenvalds, Ligeti, Schubert
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir performs the music of Arvo Part
The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir performs the music of Arvo Part.
22:00
Free Thinking—Landmark: Ingmar Bergman's Wild Strawberries
Matthew Sweet is joined by Colm Toibin and others to discuss Bergman's Wild Strawberries.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Looking Good, Lauren Elkin
2/5Five writers consider the pleasures of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely.
23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt
Immersive musical explorations with the ever-inquisitive Max Reinhardt.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—2014 Poznan Baroque Festival
John Shea presents a concert of music by the Bach family, recorded in 2014 in Poznan.
