Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—02/10/2009
Music including Faure, Watkins, Strauss, Gershwin, Korngold, Kodaly, Bliss and Czerny.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music, news and the occasional surprise.
10:00
Classical Collection—Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Donizetti, Haydn, Handel, Holst and Dvorak.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959), A Czech in Exile
5/5War and politics prevented Martinu returning to Czechoslovakia, and affected his music.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Schwetzingen Festival 2009, Maria Joao Pires, Pavel Gomziakov
4/8Chamber concert recordings from all over the UK and beyond.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Dance, Episode 5
5/5John Shea presents Act 3 of Handel's opera Oreste. Plus Dance: Poulenc, Lambert and Enescu
14:02
Handel Opera Cycle—Oreste, Oreste (Act 3)
2/2John Shea presents Act 3 of Handel's opera Oreste, starring mezzo-soprano Mary-Ellen Nesi.
17:00
In Tune—Sean Rafferty
Sean Rafferty features live from Glasgow, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
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Evening
19:00
Performance on 3—Bach, Berg, Brahms, Part 1
1/2BBCNOW/Thierry Fischer, with Viviane Hagner (violin), in music by Bach, Berg and Brahms.
19:45
Twenty Minutes—Moon Enterprises Inc and the Door
Two playful stories by award-winning writer Michael Kruger about eccentric grandfathers.(R)
20:05
Performance on 3—Bach, Berg, Brahms, Part 2
2/2BBCNOW/Thierry Fischer perform Brahms' Symphony No 1.
21:15
The Verb—Dreda Say Mitchell/Simone Felice/Larissa Miller
Presented by Ian McMillan. With Dreda Say Mitchell, Simone Felice and Larissa Miller.
22:00
Composer of the Week—Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959), A Czech in Exile
5/5War and politics prevented Martinu returning to Czechoslovakia, and affected his music.(R)
23:00
The Essay—Enlightenment Voices, Voltaire, Voltaire's Library and Legacy
5/5Professor Nicholas Cronk discusses Voltaire's legacy and his library.
23:15
World on 3—Mary Ann Kennedy
Mary Ann Kennedy's selection includes a session with the Seckou Keita Quintet.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—03/10/2009
Music including Reinecke, Bruch, Schumann, Bartok, Tanev, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky.













