Schedule
Early
00:00
Classical Fix—Marika Hackman
Flooring choral music, relentless piano and some "perfectly pleasant" Prokofiev.
00:30
Through the Night—Monteverdi Vespers
Ensemble Baroque Pygmalion performs Verdi at the 2017 BBC Proms. Catriona Young presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc’s classical rise and shine
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday with Suzy Klein - Lenny Henry, Bazzini's Ronde des lutins, Holst's Planets
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), The Rossini Code
1/5Donald Macleod looks at the winning formula of Rossini's early operas.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Monday Lunchtimes: Jonathan Biss
Live from Wigmore Hall, London. Pianist Jonathan Biss plays Haydn and Schumann
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Concert Orchestra
The UK premiere of Dobrinka Tabakova’s double piano concerto, plus Poulenc and Fazil Say.
17:00
In Tune—Orphy Robinson, Marina Rebeka, Roberto Prosseda
Knockout live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—A landscape of British music
Beginning with Vaughan Williams' pastoral touchstone The Lark Ascending.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Brahms: A German Requiem
To mark Armistice Day, Marin Alsop conducts the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
22:00
Music Matters—Memory, Loss, and Music’s Universal Power
New music for a century of Armistice days and 350 years of Francois Couperin
22:45
The Essay—Letters to Artists, Dear Albrecht Dürer
Ian Sansom thanks Albrecht Durer for his instructive, selfless vanity.
23:00
Jazz Now—Jonny Mansfield Elftet
From Marsden Jazz Festival, Jonny Mansfield’s Elftet, introduced by Soweto Kinch.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart Down Under
Catriona Young presents the Australian Chamber Orchestra directed by Richard Tognetti.
