Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—08/07/2008
Jonathan Swain introduces music by Debussy, Liszt, Shostakovich, Reicha and Schumann.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—08/07/2008
Including music by Handel, Sibelius, Marais, Chopin, Bach and Adams.
10:00
Classical Collection—08/07/2008
Including music by Sullivan, Reinhold, Maconchy, Falla, Debussy, Schumann and Shostakovich
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov, Episode 2
2/5Looking at the circumstances of Rimsky-Korsakov's 'defection'.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—St Magnus Festival in Orkney, Episode 1
1/4Gillian Weir (organ) in Messiaen: Chants d'oiseaux (Livre d'orgue); Bach: In dulci jubilo.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Maestro - Herbert von Karajan and Friends, Episode 2
2/5Herbert von Karajan conducts Stravinsky's Jeu de cartes. Plus Verdi's Il trovatore.
17:00
In Tune—08/07/2008
With Tenor Allan Clayton and pianist Simon Lepper performing live.
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Evening
19:00
Performance on 3—08/07/2008
The LSO under Valery Gergiev in Karetnikov: Symphony No 4 and Mahler: Symphony No 5.
20:45
Composer of the Week—Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov, Episode 2
2/5Looking at the circumstances of Rimsky-Korsakov's 'defection'.
21:45
Night Waves—08/07/2008
Lawrence Pollard talks to Russian writer Masha Gessen about her book Blood Matters.
22:30
Artist Focus—08/07/2008
The featured artist is tenor Ian Partridge, who is heard in part of Berlioz's Les Troyens.
23:00
The Essay—Greek and Latin Voices (Plato), Episode 2
2/4Professor MM McCabe explores the question 'what is knowledge?'.
23:15
Late Junction—08/07/2008
Verity Sharp introduces the percussive feet of a folk band from Quebec, plus Horace Sprott
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—09/07/2008
Including music by Chambonnieres, L Couperin, Tchaikovsky, Schubert, Lhotka and Allegri.













