Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Esther Hoppe, Christian Poltéra and Hiroko Sakagami
Piano trios by Haydn, Rachmaninov and Dvorak at the Yehudi Menuhin Forum in Switzerland.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc's classical alternative
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), Hotshot vs the Establishment
2/5The story of Ravel’s scandalous failure to win France’s most famous composition prize.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's Artist Focus: Nicholas Daniel
Oboist Nicholas Daniel and Huw Watkins play music by Schumann, Helen Grime and Poulenc.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tuesday - John Wilson, Sinfonia of London
Another chance to hear the recent Prom with John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London.
17:00
In Tune—Connaught Brass
Katie Derham is joined by Connaught Brass.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms—2022, Prom 6: Vaughan Williams and Tippett - Full Fourths
Live at the BBC Proms: Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Philharmonic.
21:15
Free Thinking—Glenda Jackson on filming Sunday Bloody Sunday
Matthew Sweet and guests including Glenda Jackson on John Schlesinger's love triangle film(R)
22:00
The Essay—Women Writers to Put Back on the Bookshelf, Lady Mary Wroth
2/5The English Renaissance poet whose reputation at court was ruined by her writing.(R)
22:15
BBC Proms—2022, Prom 7: Purcell's Dido and Aeneas
Live at the BBC Proms: La Nuova Musica and David Bates perform Purcell's Dido and Aeneas.
23:30
Night Tracks—Dissolve into sound
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—The First Romanian Symphony
The Romanian Radio Chamber Orchestra perform music by George Stephănescu.
