Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—The Huntsman and the Sorcerer
Sao Paulo State Orchestra play Franck, Saint-Saens and Dukas. John Shea presents.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical picks
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: The World's Worst Orchestra
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. With Ian Skelly.
11:00
Edinburgh International Festival—2019 Queen's Hall Series, Llyr Williams
Pianist Llyr Williams brings fairy tales by Grieg and Wagner to this year's Queen's Hall.
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Afternoon
13:00
Composer of the Week—Meredith Monk (b. 1942), Codifying Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk talks about the challenges of allowing her music to be published.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Prom 20 repeat: Pekka Kuusisto and the BBC SSO
BBC SSO, Thomas Dausgaard and violinist Pekka Kuusisto.
16:30
The Listening Service—Codes, Ciphers, Enigmas
Tom Service delves into codes, ciphers and hidden messages in music.(R)
17:00
In Tune—Eimear McGeown, Alice Neary
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—A Trip around Europe
In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
BBC Proms—2019, Prom 30: The Warner Brothers Story
Live BBC Proms with the John Wilson Orchestra and the Maida Vale Singers.
22:30
Between the Ears—Drever, Ligo
A poetic meditation on physicist Ronald Drever and the search for Gravitational Waves.(R)
23:00
Music Planet—Stella Chiweshe in session with Lopa Kothari
The best roots-based music from across the world.
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Late
00:30
Music Planet World Mix—Ricardo Ribeiro, Arash Moradi, Selma Uamusse
Global beats and roots music from every corner of the world.
01:00
Through the Night—Beethoven and the fortepiano
Kristian Bezuidenhout performs piano sonatas on the fortepiano. Presented by John Shea.
