Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—22/07/2011
Susan Sharpe presents the Brentano String Quartet in music by Schubert and Britten.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Friday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Schubert, Rachmaninov and Verdi.
10:00
Classical Collection—Friday - James Jolly
James Jolly presents music by Nielsen, Dvorak, Bizet, Prokofiev, Mozart, Haydn and Wagner.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Francesco Cavalli, The Requiem
5/5Donald Macleod explores Cavalli's last sacred work: the requiem he wrote for his funeral.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—City of London Festival 2011, Francesco Piemontesi
8/12Swiss-born pianist Francesco Piemontesi plays music by Chopin, Debussy and Schumann.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2011 Repeats, Prom 08
From the eighth concert of the 2011 Proms: Dvorak: Cello Concerto. Smetana: Ma vlast.
16:30
In Tune—22/07/2011 Ferruccio Furlanetto, Nitin Sawhney
With Italian bass Ferruccio Furlanetto and multifaceted musician Nitin Sawhney.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Francesco Cavalli, The Requiem
5/5Donald Macleod explores Cavalli's last sacred work: the requiem he wrote for his funeral.(R)
19:30
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 10, Debussy, Ravel
1/2Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Debussy and Ravel.
20:10
Twenty Minutes—The Sweetness of the Garden
Graeme Fife on the famed gardens of the Alhambra, through Washington Irving's writings.
20:30
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 10, Ravel, Falla, Debussy
2/2BBC Philharmonic in music by Ravel, Falla (with Steven Osborne - piano) and Debussy.
22:00
Sunday Feature—Tolstoy in the Cotswolds
Mike Berlin visits the Gloucestershire village founded on the principles of Leo Tolstoy.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Postcards from Istanbul, Huzun
5/5Writer Maureen Freely on the great feeling of melancholy that enveloped 1960s Istanbul.(R)
23:00
World on 3—Sondorgo in Session
Lopa Kothari presents a special session with Hungarian tambur band Sondorgo.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—23/07/2011
John Shea presents Schubert's Symphony No 9 performed by the Bergen Philharmonic.
