Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Jonathan Swain
Jonathan Swain presents music by Beethoven, Debussy, Weill, Dopper and Vermeulen.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with music by Handel, Sculthorpe, Bellini, Royer, Mussorgsky and Bach.
10:00
Classical Collection—Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Purcell, Haydn, Bartok, Grainger and Vaughan Williams.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848), Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod describes how Donizetti took Paris by storm.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Rachmaninov Plus Series, Episode 2
2/4Louise Fryer presents Alexander Melnikov (piano) in music by Rachmaninov and Shostakovich.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—2008 Lucerne Festivals, Episode 3
Louise Fryer presents music by Wagner, Benjamin and Brahms.
16:00
Choral Evensong—18/03/2009
From Westminster Abbey.
17:00
In Tune—18/03/2009 Tan Dun and Stéphane Denève
Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With composer Tan Dun and conductor Stéphane Denève.
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Evening
19:00
Performance on 3—Roger Norrington 75th Birthday Concert
Roger Norrington's 75th birthday concert with the OAE, Stuttgart Symphony and Schutz Choir
21:15
Night Waves—Madame de Sade
Matthew Sweet sees Dame Judi Dench in an all-star production of the play Madame de Sade.
22:00
Composer of the Week—Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848), Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod describes how Donizetti took Paris by storm.
23:00
The Essay—A Tribute to Mr Purcell, Purcell on the Stage
3/5Roger Savage on Purcell's musical creations for the theatre.
23:15
Late Junction—Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp presents clarinettist Petro-Loukas Chalkias with lutenist Christos Zotos.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Jonathan Swain
Jonathan Swain presents music by Chopin, Mendelssohn, Bach, Brahms, Elsner, Tchaikovsky.











