Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—18/05/2008
Susan Sharpe introduces works by Fitelbert, CPE Bach, Telemann, Grieg and Debussy.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Martin Handley
Includes Chopin's Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante and Variations Brillantes
10:00
Sunday Morning—Iain Burnside
Iain talks to pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet about Chopin's pianistic influence on Paris.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Private Passions
A Chopin archive selection, with jazz bassist Charlie Haden on the Etudes.
13:00
The Chopin Experience—18/05/2008
An all-Chopin recital given by Russian-born pianist Nikolai Demidenko.
16:00
Choral Evensong—18/05/2008
Live from the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music at St Pancras Church, London.
17:00
Discovering Music—The Chopin Ballades
With Stephen Johnson and Cedric Tiberghien on Chopin's Four Ballades and literature.
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Evening
18:30
The Chopin Experience—18/05/2008
Looking at Chopin's tour of Britain, taken in the wake of his break-up with George Sand.
22:00
Sunday Feature—Enter the Garden: Toru Takemitsu
Exploring the works of Japanese artist Toru Takemitsu.(R)
22:45
Words and Music—Flowers of Evil
Antony Sher reads from Baudelaire's poem Les fleurs du mal.
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Late
00:00
The Early Music Show—17/02/2007
Andrew Manze charts the life of Italian violinist and composer Francesco Maria Veracini.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—19/05/2008
Susan Sharpe presents works by Debussy, Berlioz, Mozart, Schubert, Stravinsky and Vivaldi.
