Schedule
Early
00:00
The Early Music Show—Bach in Cothen
Looking at the time Bach spent working in the German court at Cothen.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—25/05/2008
Susan Sharpe presents works by Tchaikovsky, Schubert, Brucknert, Mozart, Kodaly and Bruch.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—25/05/2008
Including music by Brahms, Rossini, Handel, Saint-Saens, Mozart and Puccini.
10:00
Sunday Morning—25/05/2008
Focusing on Vienna and the music and musicians who have come from the city.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Terry Burns
The economist Terry Burns chooses music including excerpts from Purcell's The Fairy Queen.
13:00
The Early Music Show—Lufthansa Festival 2008
Highlights from this year's Lufthansa Festival, featuring soprano Elin Manahan Thomas.
14:00
Radio 3 Requests—25/05/2008
Radio 3 listeners' requests with a focus on Chopin, following Radio 3's Chopin Experience.
16:00
Choral Evensong—25/05/2008
Live from Manchester Cathedral.
17:00
Discovering Music—Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela, and Night Ride and Sunrise
Stephen Johnson and the BBC Philharmonic explore Sibelius' tone poem Night Ride & Sunrise.(R)
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Evening
18:30
Choir and Organ—25/05/2008
A selection of modern works inspired by plainsong, including Durufle's Requiem.
20:00
Drama on 3—The Vertical Hour
Nadia has settled opinions and relationships - until she meets her boyfriend's father.
21:35
Sunday Feature—Paradise or Nightmare - DH Lawrence in Cornwall
Looking at the DH Lawrence's time in Cornwall after the bad reception of The Rainbow.
22:35
Words and Music—Chains of Desire
Poetry, prose and letters interspersed with music, all linked by the theme of erotic love.
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Late
00:00
The Early Music Show—Bach in Leipzig
Looking at Bach's time in the German town of Leipzig, where he lived until 1750.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—26/05/2008
Susan Sharpe introduces works by Vaughan Williams, Britten, Rachmaninov, Ravel and Berwald
