Schedule
Early
00:00
The Early Music Show—The Development of the Parisian Chanson
Catherine Bott looks at the rise of the Parisian chanson, a 15th-century French song.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—02/03/2008
Susan Sharpe introduces music by Brahms, Dvorak, Nielsen, Telemann, Bizet and Haydn.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—02/03/2008
Including music by Sheppard, FD Weber, Smetana, Gesualdo, Borg and Vaughan Williams.
10:00
Sunday Morning—02/03/2008
With music inspired by Russia's turbulent history, including Lyadov's The Enchanted Lake.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—02/03/2008
Writer/clinical psychologist Frank Tallis chooses works by Mahler, Zemlinsky and Takemitsu
13:00
The Early Music Show—Handel and Steffani in Hanover
Exploring Handel's time in Hanover and his relationship with Agostino Steffani.
14:00
Radio 3 Requests—02/03/2008
Requests include Lalo's Symphonie espagnole and Strauss's Four Last Songs.
16:00
Choral Evensong—02/03/2008
Live from Southwell Minster on Mothering Sunday.
17:00
Discovering Music—Bartok's Divertimento
Martin Handley and the BBC SSO explore some of the ideas behind Bartok's Divertimento.
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Evening
18:30
Choir and Organ—02/03/2008
With Gavin Bryars discussing his career and collaborations with the Latvian Radio Choir.
20:00
Drama on 3—The Adding Machine
An Expressionist work from 1923 by American playwright Elmer Rice.
21:15
BBC Singers—02/03/2008
With choral music by French organists Marcel Dupre and Jean Langlais.
21:30
Sunday Feature—The Moving Power of Art
Hisham Matar explores how countries use culture as a political tool.
22:15
Words and Music—Memory
Saskia Reeves and Alex Jennings read works by Larkin, Carroll and Carol Ann Duffy.
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Late
00:00
The Early Music Show—Notre Dame and the Sorbonne
Lucie Skeaping learns about medieval composers and their influence on western music.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—03/03/2008
Susan Sharpe introduces music by Ravel, Beethoven, Bach, Telemann, Chopin and Prokofiev.
