Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—16/08/2008
Susan Sharpe introduces music, including Mozart, Schubert, Holst, Telemann, Mendelssohn.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Breakfast with Martin Handley
Martin Handley introduces music by Haydn, Boccherini, Mozart and Bach.
09:00
CD Review—16/08/2008
With Andrew McGregor. Includes Britten: Phantasy Quartet for oboe, violin, viola and cello
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Feature—The Lyrita Story
Lewis Foreman talks to Richard Itter, the pioneer behind British record label Lyrita.(R)
13:00
The Early Music Show—The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Catherine Bott talks to Stephen Carpenter of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightement.
14:00
BBC Proms—2008, Proms Chamber Concerts, PCM4 - Messiaen's Harawi
Gwenneth-Ann Jeffers (soprano) and Simon Lepper (piano) in Messiaen's song-cycle Harawi.
15:00
World Routes—Music from the Festival on the Niger 2008, Episode 1
Music from the 2008 Festival on the Niger, including Abdoullaye Diabate and Yoro Diallo.
16:00
Jazz Line-Up—Lee Konitz
Alto-saxophonist Lee Konitz performs at the 2008 Glasgow International Jazz Festival.
17:30
Jazz Record Requests—16/08/2008
With Geoffrey Smith.
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Evening
18:30
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 41: Handel's Belshazzar, Prom 41 - Part 1
The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under Charles Mackerras in Handel's Belshazzar.
19:20
Twenty Minutes—Proms Plus: Belshazzar
Catherine Bott talks to critic Roderick Swanston about the creation of Handel's Belshazzar
19:40
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 41: Handel's Belshazzar, Prom 41 - Part 2
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under Charles Mackerras in Belshazzar (Acts 2 and 3)
22:00
Between the Ears—Symphonies of Wind Turbines
A sonic meditation on wind turbines and their place in today's environment.(R)
22:30
Hear and Now—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's IRCAM collaboration
Robert Worby with music from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's IRCAM collaborations.
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Late
00:00
The Early Music Show—Bach's Art of Fugue
Lucie Skeaping delves into the riddles that lie behind Bach's the Art of Fugue.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—17/08/2008
Susan Sharpe introduces music by Mozart, Walton, Chopin, Bach, CPE Bach and Saint-Saens.
