Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Eurgene Onegin. Andrie Bondarenko and Olga Mykytenko. With Catriona Young
Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin recorded in Kiev. With Catriona Young.
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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 Suzy Klein - Kate Mosse, Debussy and the saxophone lady, Khachaturian's Adagio from Spartacus
Author and playwright Kate Mosse reveals her sometimes cultural inspirations.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Final Flowering
5/5Donald Macleod looks at Debussy's final years, and a late burst of creativity in 1915.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's Debussy Series, Debussy and Pizzetti at LSO St Luke's
4/4Cedric Tiberghien, Lorenzo Gatto and Camille Thomas play Pizzetti's Piano Trio.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Friday - The Ulster Orchestra
Penny Gore showcases the Ulster Orchestra performing Brahms, Beethoven and Mendelssohn.
17:00
In Tune—Debussy's Paris
In Tune marks the 100th anniversary of the death of Debussy.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Debussy's Paris - Belle Époque
In Tune's specially curated playlist, today reflecting Debussy's Paris.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Debussy, Mozart, Messiaen
Live from Cardiff: Jac van Steen, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, pianist Steven Osborne.
22:00
The Verb—The Verb at Free Thinking: 2/2 'The One'
Kathryn Williams, Sinead Morrisey, Tom Jackson, Rowan McCabe and Sarah Sayeed.
22:45
The Essay—The Free Thinking Essay, What Do You Do If You Are a Manically Depressed Robot?
10/10Simon Beard, from the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, on AI and Douglas Adams.
23:00
World on 3—BBC Music Introducing session with The Scorpios
Lopa Kothari presents a BBC Music Introducing session with Sudanese band The Scorpios.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—The Wroclaw Philharmonic Orchestra. Shostakovich 13th Symphony
The Wroclaw Philharmonic Orchestra and Andzrej Borejko. With Catriona Young.
