Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Susan Sharpe
Susan Sharpe with music by Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Mozart, Bach, Tubin, Haydn and Larsson.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Handel Week - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch invites listeners to choose favourite moments from Handel's output.
10:00
Classical Collection—James Jolly
James Jolly presents music by Haydn, Handel, Honegger, Couperin and Andriessen.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Episode 5
5/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on his late burst of masterpieces.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Music@Menlo, Episode 4
4/4Jonathan Swain presents Schubert's Octet in F, D803, performed at the Music@Menlo festival
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Exile, Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Act 3/Exile
4/4Act 3 of Handel's most popular opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto. Plus Exile: Chopin, Bartok.
14:02
Handel Opera Cycle—Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Act 3
Act 3 of Handel's most popular opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto.
17:00
In Tune—17/04/2009 Elias Quartet and Lars Vogt
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With the Elias Quartet and pianist Lars Vogt.
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Evening
18:30
Performance on 3—Handel Week - Jephtha
Laurence Cummings conducts Handel's oratorio Jephtha from the London Handel Festival.
21:30
The Verb—Andrew Motion and Graham Coxon
Ian McMillan's guests are Poet Laureate Andrew Motion and ex-Blur guitarist Graham Coxon.
22:00
Composer of the Week—George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Episode 5
5/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on his late burst of masterpieces.
23:00
The Essay—The Great and Good Mr Handel, Handel and Nationality
5/5Suzanne Aspden on Handel's uncanny ability to absorb musical and cultural influences.
23:15
World on 3—Mary Ann Kennedy
Mary Ann Kennedy presents a session with American roots musician Sara Watkins.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Susan Sharpe
Susan Sharpe with music by Bax, Finzi, Elga, Reicha, Mehul, Wilms, Groneman and Corelli.











