Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—16/10/2009
Music including Whitacre, Messiaen, Holten, Schubert, Zelenka, Bartok, Ravel and Stamitz.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan presents a refreshing choice of music.
10:00
Classical Collection—Friday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker with music by Turina, Chausson, Brahms, Haydn, Holmboe, Dvorak and Delius.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Richard Strauss (1864-1949), Episode 5
5/5Donald Macleod explores Strauss' role as the leading German composer of the Nazi era.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—New Generation Artists 2009, Daniela Lehner, Pavel Haas Quartet
4/8Daniela Lehner (mezzo-soprano) in Schumann. The Pavel Haas Quartet in Beethoven.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Magical Mystery Tour, Handel: Alcina (Act 3)/Beethoven, Dvorak, Mahler
4/4Jonathan Swain presents Act 3 of Handel's Alcina. Plus music by Beethoven, Dvorak, Mahler.
14:02
Handel Opera Cycle—Alcina, Alcina (Act 3)
2/2Jonathan Swain presents Act 3 of Handel's Alcina.
17:00
In Tune—16/10/2009 Cardiff Special
Petroc Trelawny with a special programme from Cardiff, featuring the BBC NOW.
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Evening
19:00
Performance on 3—Ulster Orchestra/John Lubbock
John Lubbock conducts the Ulster Orchestra in music by Sibelius, Finzi and Arnold.
21:15
The Verb—John Irving/Frank Cottrell Boyce/Free Thinking 2009/OED Historical Thesaurus
Ian McMillan's guests include novelist John Irving and writer Frank Cottrell Boyce.
22:00
Composer of the Week—Richard Strauss (1864-1949), Episode 5
5/5Donald Macleod explores Strauss' role as the leading German composer of the Nazi era.
23:00
The Essay—When Writers Play (Series 2), Niall Ferguson
5/5Historian Niall Ferguson recalls his days as the double-bass player in a jazz quartet.
23:15
World on 3—Lopa Kothari
Lopa Kothari presents a session with Colombian diva Toto la Momposina.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—17/10/2009
Music including Martinu, Milhaud, Debussy, Ravel, Dutilleux, Weber, JM Haydn and Rontgen.
