Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2012: Bruckner's Sixth Symphony
John Shea presents a performance of Bruckner's Sixth Symphony from the BBC Philharmonic.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday with Ian Skelly - Steven McRae, Punch and Judy, Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries
Principal dancer at the Royal Ballet, Steven McRae, talks about his inspirations.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Toru Takemitsu (1930-1996), Takemistu is Diagnosed with Cancer
5/5Donald Macleod explores Toru Takemistu's final years.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Portico 2017, Calidore String Quartet, Annelien Van Wauwe
4/4With the Calidore String Quartet playing Mendelssohn and Annelien Van Wauwe in Weinberg.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Friday - The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in concert in Aberdeen.
17:00
In Tune—Shai Wosner, Aurora Orchestra, Ray Chen
Sean Rafferty's guests include pianist Shai Wosner with players from Aurora Orchestra.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Bernstein, Feldman, Gershwin
An eclectic mix of music, featuring Bernstein, Feldman and Gershwin.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales plays Sibelius's Fifth Symphony
Thomas Sondergard conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Sibelius's 5th Symphony.
22:00
The Verb—Poetry Book Club with Douglas Dunn
Ian McMillan and the Poetry Book Club audience are joined by Douglas Dunn.
22:45
The Essay—All Miss Brodie's Girls, Louise Welsh
Louise Welsh reflects on the uncanny in the novels of Muriel Spark.
23:00
World on 3—Georgia Ruth with BBC Introducing session
With Georgia Ruth plus BBC Introducing studio session.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Russian folk songs from Moscow
John Shea presents a concert of Russian folk songs from Moscow.
