Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—04/02/2009
Jonathan Swain presents music by Whitacre, Messiaen, Holten, Schubert, Dowland and Bartok.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Lehar, Faure, Mozart, Gershwin and Brahms.
10:00
Classical Collection—Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Haydn, Hahn, Allegri, Franck, Tchaikovsky and Waldteufel.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943), Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod on Rachmaninov decamping to Dresden to escape the Russian Revolution.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—City of London Festival 2008, Episode 6
6/12With Penny Gore. Cedric Tiberghien (piano) performs Liszt: Suisse (Annees de Pelerinage).
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Mendelssohn Symphony Cycle, Episode 3
3/5Penny Gore presents the BBCNOW under Rumon Gamba in Mendelssohn: Symphony No 4.
16:00
Choral Evensong—04/02/2009
From St Paul's Cathedral.
17:00
In Tune—Sean Rafferty
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Charivari Agreable and pianist Yefim Bronfman.
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Evening
19:00
Performance on 3—Gershwin, Gould, Grofe, Anderson, Copland, Bernstein, Wed, 4th February 2009 - Part 1
BBC CO in American light music and popular songs. Includes Gershwin, Gould and Grofe.
19:45
Twenty Minutes—The Art of Light Music
Martin Handley discusses the art of light music with Claire Martin and the BBC CO.
20:05
Performance on 3—Gershwin, Gould, Grofe, Anderson, Copland, Bernstein, Wed, 4th February 2009 - Part 2
The concert concludes with music by Leroy Anderson, Copland and Bernstein.
21:15
Night Waves—Bidisha
Bidisha talks to South Africa's novelist Andre Brink, and discusses the chastity movement.
22:00
Composer of the Week—Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943), Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod on Rachmaninov decamping to Dresden to escape the Russian Revolution.
23:00
The Essay—From Pens to Ploughshares, God Made the Countryside
3/5Alan Crawford on Godfrey Blount and Maude King, who said the countryside was 'God-given'.(R)
23:15
Late Junction—Fiona Talkington
Fiona Talkington presents a mix of music, including flamenco singer Nina de los Peines.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—05/02/2009
Jonathan Swain presents music, including Sweelinck, Reincken, Telemann and Schubert.
