Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—22/08/2009
Music including Svendsen, Mozart, Addinsell, Haydn, Grunfeld, Stoyanova and Piazzolla.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents a lively mix of music.
09:00
CD Review—22/08/2009
With Andrew McGregor. Including 17th and 18th-century Italian music.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Feature—The Daffodil Maiden
Anne Sebba tells the story of celebrated concert pianist Harriet Cohen.(R)
13:00
The Early Music Show—Thomas Ravenscroft - Harmony to please, varietie to delight
Lucie Skeaping explores the life and music of 17th-century composer Thomas Ravenscroft.
14:00
BBC Proms—2009, Proms Chamber Concerts, PCM 05 - Llyr Williams
5/8Welsh pianist Llyr Williams performs Mendelssohn, Bach and Brahms.
15:00
World Routes—Gnawa and World Music Festival 2009
Lucy Duran with highlights from the 2009 Gnawa and World Music Festival in Morocco.
16:00
Jazz Library—Billy Taylor
Pianist Billy Taylor joins Alyn Shipton to select highlights of his recording career.
17:00
Jazz Record Requests—22/08/2009
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
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Evening
18:00
Words and Music—Iberia
Poetry and music inspired by the peninsula, with flamenco, fado and atmospheric readings.(R)
19:30
BBC Proms—2009, Prom 50: Fidelio, Part 1
1/2The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra under Daniel Barenboim in Part 1 of Beethoven's Fidelio.
20:50
BBC Proms—2009, Proms Plus, Middle-Eastern Literature
Edward Stourton discusses how Middle East literature has helped him understand the region.
21:10
BBC Proms—2009, Prom 50: Fidelio, Part 2
2/2The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra under Daniel Barenboim in Part 2 of Beethoven's Fidelio.
22:30
Hear and Now—Michael Finnissy
Michael Finnissy's The Transgressive Gospel performed at the 2009 Spitalfields Festival.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—23/08/2009
Music including Monteverdi, Castello, Uccellini, Strauss, Hartmann, Ibert and Beethoven.
