Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—21/08/2008
Susan Sharpe presents music by Mendelssohn, Weber, Dvorak, Walton, Brahms, Bach and Chopin
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Bach, Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Liszt
10:00
Classical Collection—21/08/2008
Sarah Walker presents music by Wagner, Parker, Vierne, Widor, Mozart, Copland and Strauss.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), Episode 4
Donald Macleod introduces a complete performance of Rameau's acte de ballet Pygmalion.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Schwetzingen Festival 2008, Episode 3
3/8The Hagen Quartet perform works for strings by Dvorak, Schulhoff and Janacek.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—21/08/2008
A Proms featuring the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Haydn, Schoenberg and Brahms.
17:00
In Tune—21/08/2008
Petroc Trelawny presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
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Evening
19:30
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 47: Belohlavek, Dvorak, Janacek, Prom 47 - Part 1
Jiri Belohlavek conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Dvorak's 16 Slavonic Dances.
20:05
Twenty Minutes—21/08/2008
Richard Foster takes a light-hearted look at energy saving and the great British summer.(R)
20:25
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 47: Belohlavek, Dvorak, Janacek, Prom 47 - Part 2
The Prom concludes with the Jiri Belohlavek and the BBC SO in Janacek's opera Osud (Fate).
22:00
Sunday Feature—Retreat to Bug River
Rana Mitter considers the legacy of the August 1920 Soviet march on Warsaw.(R)
22:45
Artist Focus—Proms Artist Focus (Angelika Kirchschlager), Episode 4
4/4Featuring mezzo-soprano Angelika Kirchschlager, heard in music including songs by Korngold
23:00
The Essay—A Sense of Ourselves, Episode 4
4/4Kapka Kassabova contrasts her impresssions of the UK as a teenager and later as an adult.(R)
23:15
Late Junction—Fiona Talkington
With arrangements of Bach's chorale prelude Ich ruf' zu dir and music from Umbria.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—22/08/2008
Susan Sharpe presents music by Kodaly, Shostakovich, Pergolesi, Bach, Beethoven and Haydn.












