Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—05/02/2009
Jonathan Swain presents music, including Sweelinck, Reincken, Telemann and Schubert.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by J Strauss, Debussy, Mozart, Bach, Stravinsky and Dukas
10:00
Classical Collection—Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Lefebvre, J Strauss II, Bartok and Mahler.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943), Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod explores Rachmaninov's friendship with Russian bass Fyodor Chaliapin.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—City of London Festival 2008, Episode 7
7/12Ailish Tynan (soprano), Ingrid Fliter (piano) perform Mahler, Schubert and Wolf.
14:00
Handel Opera Cycle—Il pastor fido, Overture and Act 1
1/2Penny Gore presents a performance of part of Handel's pastoral opera Il pastor fido.
15:00
Afternoon Concert—Mendelssohn Symphony Cycle, Episode 4
4/5Penny Gore presents the BBCNOW performing Mendelssohn: Symphony No 2.
17:00
In Tune—05/02/2009
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With tenor Ben Heppner and performance by Transition Opera.
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Evening
19:00
Performance on 3—London Symphony Orchestra/Gergiev
LSO/Valery Gergiev, perform Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring and Bartok: Bluebeard's Castle.
21:15
Night Waves—Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses
Matthew Sweet explores the legacy of the fatwa issued against Salman Rushdie in 1989.
22:00
Composer of the Week—Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943), Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod explores Rachmaninov's friendship with Russian bass Fyodor Chaliapin.
23:00
The Essay—From Pens to Ploughshares, Michael Cardew in Africa
4/5Art historian Tanya Harrod on how the Arts and Crafts Movement moved over to Africa.(R)
23:15
Late Junction—Fiona Talkington
Fiona Talkington's varied musical mix includes songs from Siberia and Tuva.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—06/02/2009
Jonathan Swain presents music, including Dvorak, Zelenka, Neruda, Ranta and Bruch.
