Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Jonathan Swain
Jonathan Swain presents music by Marenzio, Schutz, Stradella, Boccherini and Schubert.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents music by Purcell, Schreker, Schumann and Bach.
09:00
CD Review—Building a Library: Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Purcell: Dido and Aeneas.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Matters—Purcell Weekend - In Search of Purcell
Tom Service goes in search of English composer Henry Purcell.
13:00
The Early Music Show—Purcell Weekend - Purcell Keyboard Suites
Mahan Esfahani performs keyboard suites by Purcell.
14:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)
Fiona Talkington presents Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) in Haydn, Ravel and Debussy.
15:00
World Routes—Jerusalem and Nazareth, Jerusalem International Oud Festival 2008 - Part 1
2/4Moshe Morad presents music from Syria and ancient Jewish songs from Persia.
16:00
Jazz Library—Louie Bellson
Alyn Shipton presents an archive interview with the late drummer Louie Bellson.
17:00
Opera on 3—Live from the Met, Bellini's La Sonnambula
Evelino Pido conducts Natalie Dessay and Juan Diego Florez in Bellini's opera.
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Evening
20:00
Jazz Record Requests—21/03/2009
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
21:00
The Wire—Alex Tripped on My Fairy
Social comedy about a man who suddenly and unexpectedly falls out of love with his wife.
21:55
Pre-Hear—21/03/2009
Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra/Kangass in Norgard: Fugitive Summer and Constellations.
22:30
Hear and Now—Purcell Weekend - Arrangements of Purcell
Two world premieres as well as new compositions inspired by Purcell.
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Late
00:00
The Early Music Show—Purcell Weekend - Catches and Glees
Lucie Skeaping joins a meeting of the Merrie Fellowes Catch Club in Southwark.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—Susan Sharpe
Susan Sharpe with Verdi's Requiem, plus music by Liszt, Thomson, Saint-Saens and Mozart.
