Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart and Strauss
A programme of Mozart and Strauss with the WDR Symphony Orchestra. John Shea presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical commute
Petroc Trelawny with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, live from the Royal Albert Hall.
09:00
Essential Classics—Zosha di Castri, Dame Emma Kirkby, Haydn's Gypsy Rondo Trio
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Presented by Suzy Klein.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—James MacMillan (b 1959), A tryst, a grief and a dream
5/5Music brings sharing to James’s community and solace to his family in difficult times.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Norfolk and Norwich Chamber Series: Schubert and Dvorak
Late chamber music by Dvorak and Schubert from the Norfolk and Norwich Chamber Series.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales: Rachmaninov and Schubert
Kate Molleson introduces recordings by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
16:30
The Listening Service—What does ancient history really sound like?
What did the music of Paleolithic caves or Roman arenas actually sound like?(R)
17:00
In Tune—In Tune live at the 2019 Proms
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Music from the Moon
Maggie Aderin-Pocock introduces music for the 50th anniversary of the Moon Landings.
19:30
BBC Proms—2019, Prom 1: First Night of the Proms
Live BBC Proms. BBC Symphony Orchestra and choral forces conducted by Karina Canellakis.
22:00
The Verb—The Moon Verb
With Ocean Vuong, Kate Fox, Rob Drummond, Ira Lightman and Mary Jean Chan.
22:45
The Essay—Mise-en-scène, The Women in the Cutting Room... and Elsewhere
5/5Michael Goldfarb remembers the mise-en-scène filmwork of female editors and directors.
23:00
Music Planet—Las Maravillas de Mali with Lopa Kothari
The best roots-based music from across the world.
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Late
00:30
Music Planet World Mix—Angelique Kidjo, Estrella Morente, Emahoy Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou
Global beats and roots music from every corner of the world
01:00
Through the Night—Mahler in Guangzhou, Bartok in trouble
Two masterworks of the twentieth century played by the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra.
