Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—17/07/2010
John Shea presents music by Vladigerov, Schumann, Mendelssohn, Schafer, Rameau and Raitio.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents music by Arnold, Dowland, Faure and Puccini.
09:00
CD Review—Saturday - Andrew McGregor
Andrew McGregor with the summer edition of the progamme devoted to new recorded music.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Feature—Charles Valentin Alkan
Piers Lane explores the life and music of French pianist/composer Charles Valentin Alkan.(R)
13:00
The Early Music Show—Opera Profiles, Opera Profile: Lully's Armide
3/9Lucie Skeaping presents a profile of Lully's 17th-century operatic masterpiece Armide.
14:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Pavel Haas Quartet, Khatia Buniatishvili
The Pavel Haas Quartet, Khatia Buniatishvili (piano) in music by Haydn and Shostakovich.
15:00
World Routes—Lobi Traore, Cheikh Lo, Brighton Kora Festival
Lucy Duran and Damon Albarn remember the life of Malian guitarist Lobi Traore.
16:00
BBC Proms—2010, Prom 02, Wagner: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg - Part 1
1/3Welsh National Opera performs Wagner's The Mastersingers of Nuremberg.
17:30
BBC Proms—2010, Proms Plus, Proms Intro: The Mastersingers
Louise Fryer discusses The Mastersingers with Patrick Carnegy and Anthony Negus of WNO.
17:55
BBC Proms—2010, Prom 02, Wagner: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg - Part 2
2/3Welsh National Opera perform Wagner's The Mastersingers of Nuremberg.
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Evening
19:05
Words and Music—The Metaphysical Soul
A selection of poems by metaphysical poets including Donne, George Herbert and Marvell.(R)
20:05
BBC Proms—2010, Prom 02, Wagner: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg - Part 3
3/3Welsh National Opera performs Wagner's The Mastersingers of Nuremberg.
22:30
Hear and Now—Aldo Clementi, Hans Abrahamsen
Ivan Hewett presents new music by Aldo Clementi and Hans Abrahamsen.
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Late
00:00
The Early Music Show—Paving the way for the Red Priest - Venice Before Vivaldi
Catherine Bott explores the city of Venice before the birth of Antonio Vivaldi in 1678.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—18/07/2010
Susan Sharpe presents music by Forster, Buxtehude, Hummel, Ritter, Geist, Mozart, Brahms.
