Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—19/08/2008
Susan Sharpe presents music by Mozart, Schumann, Vaughan Williams, Mussorsgsky and Brahms.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with music by Bach, Mozart, Soler, Vivaldi, Wolf and Diego de Salazar.
10:00
Classical Collection—19/08/2008
Sarah Walker introduces music by Scarlatti, Haydn, Bach, Mendelssohn, Falla and Couperin.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), Episode 2
Rameau is best known for his operas, yet he didn't write his first until he was nearly 50.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Schwetzingen Festival 2008, Schwetzingen Festival 2008
1/8The Hagen Quartet perform string quartets: Haydn: Op 76 No 1; and Dvorak: Op 106.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—19/08/2008
The BBC Philharmonic in a Prom featuring Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade.
17:00
In Tune—19/08/2008
Petroc Trelawny is joined by Peter Holman and jazz singer and pianist Estelle Kokot.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 45: Harvey, Messiaen, Varese, Prom 45 - Part 1
The BBC SSO in Jonathan Harvey's Tombeau de Messiaen and Messiaen's own Concert a quatre.
19:35
Twenty Minutes—Jonathan Harvey and the IRCAM Factor
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the work of IRCAM, the musical research and production house.
19:55
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 45: Harvey, Messiaen, Varese, Prom 45 - Part 2
The Prom continues with Jonathan Harvey's Mortuos plango, vivos voco, plus Soundings.
20:35
Twenty Minutes—19/08/2008
Ivan Hewett looks at the work of Edgar Varese, one of the musical world's great outsiders.
20:55
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 45: Harvey, Messiaen, Varese, Prom 45 - Part 3
This electro-acoustic Prom concludes with two works by Edgar Varese.
22:00
Sunday Feature—The virtual world of Paul Bennun
Paul Bennun spends seven days living solely through the portal of his computer screen.(R)
22:45
Artist Focus—Proms Artist Focus (Angelika Kirchschlager), Episode 2
2/4The featured artist is mezzo-soprano Angelika Kirschlager, who is heard in music by Bach.
23:00
The Essay—A Sense of Ourselves, Episode 2
2/4As an immigrant, writer Nadeem Aslam explores his ambiguous relationship to Britain.(R)
23:15
Late Junction—19/08/2008
Italian-inspired music, including works by Charlemagne Palestine and Dallapiccola.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—20/08/2008
Susan Sharpe presents music by Beethoven, Saint-Saens, Faure, Mahler, Rameau and Bella.
