Schedule
Early
00:00
The Early Music Show—Purcell's The Fairy Queen
Lucie Skeaping explores Purcell's semi-opera, The Fairy Queen.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—28/08/2011
Jonathan Swain presents a concert by the Radio France Philharmonic.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast programme.
10:00
Sunday Morning—28/08/2011
Suzy Klein with music by Strauss, Mendelssohn and Ravel. Plus, gig choices and emails.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Jackie Kay
Novelist and poet Jackie Kay reveals her musical private passions to Michael Berkeley.(R)
13:00
The Early Music Show—Louis Couperin
Lucie Skeaping explores the life and musical of 17th-century composer Louis Couperin.
14:00
Sunday Concert—Prom 56 - Strauss, Mahler
Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Strauss and Mahler.
16:00
Choral Evensong—Edington Festival of Music within the Liturgy
From the Edington Festival of Music within the Liturgy on the Feast of St Bartholomew.
17:15
BBC Proms—2011, Proms Plus Choral Sundays, Mendelssohn: Elijah
Andrew McGregor explores Mendelssohn's Elijah with members of the Gabrieli Consort.
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Evening
18:00
New Generation Artists—Nicolas Altstaedt, Benjamin Grosvenor, Veronika Eberle
Radio 3 New Generation Artists in music by Vaughan Williams, Ravel and Schubert.
19:00
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 58, Mendelssohn's Elijah - Part 1
1/2Paul McCreesh leads the Gabrieli Consort and soloists in Part 1 of Mendelssohn's Elijah.
20:10
Twenty Minutes—Quakers Don't Sing
A montage of thoughts on the Quaker movement's relationship to music and silence.
20:30
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 58, Mendelssohn's Elijah - Part 2
2/2Penny Gore presents Part 2 of Mendelssohn's oratorio Elijah.
22:15
Words and Music—The Exotic
Texts and music on the theme of the exotic. Readings by Greta Scacchi and Simon Woods.
23:30
Jazz Line-Up—Joshua Redman
Julian Joseph presents new jazz discs, and talks to Joshua Redman about his latest album.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—29/08/2011
Soprano Mojca Erdmann and pianist Gerald Huber perform Mendelssohn, Strauss and Schubert.
