Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—16/08/2011
Jonathan Swain's selection includes the BBC Philharmonic in Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 1.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Tuesday - Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan presents music by Weber and Mendelssohn.
10:00
Classical Collection—Tuesday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Borodin, Sibelius, Chopin, Haydn, Bach, Dvorak and Copland.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), 1876
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on the year 1876, when Brahms completed his first symphony.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Cheltenham Festival 2011, Jerusalem Quartet, Alexander Melnikov
1/12The Jerusalem Quartet and Alexander Melnikov (piano) play Brahms, Schumann and Schubert.
14:30
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2011 Repeats, Prom 37 - Bridge, Brahms, Holst, Elgar
Vassily Sinaisky conducts the BBC Philharmonic in works by Bridge, Brahms, Holst, Elgar.
16:30
In Tune—16/08/2011 Tamsin Waley-Cohen, George Vass
Violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen plays ahead of her concerts at the 2011 Presteigne Festival.
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Evening
18:00
Composer of the Week—Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), 1876
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on the year 1876, when Brahms completed his first symphony.
19:00
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 43, Copland, Bax
1/3The Royal Philharmonic in Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man and Bax's Symphony No 2.
19:50
Interval—Proms Preview
Martin Handley talks to Rob Cowan about Russian-American conductor Serge Koussevitzky.
20:10
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 43, Barber, Bartok
2/3The Royal Philharmonic with Yuja Wang (piano) in music by Barber and Bartok.
21:00
Twenty Minutes—The Death and Life of the Street
Lynsey Hanley on Jane Jacobs's influential defence of organic and unplanned city life.
21:20
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 43, Prokofiev
3/3Andrew Litton conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Prokofiev's Fourth Symphony.
22:30
New Generation Artists—Khatia Buniatishvili, Benjamin Grosvenor
A New Generation Artists piano showcase with Khatia Buniatishvili and Benjamin Grosvenor.
23:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp - 16/08/2011
Verity Sharp presents music from Shirley Collins, Strangeloop and Gavin Bryars.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—17/08/2011
Jonathan Swain presents Michaela Martin (violin) in music by Beethoven, Franck and Falla.













