Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—08/09/2011
Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Massenet's Thais given at the Royal Opera House.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Thursday - Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan presents music by Schubert and Respighi.
10:00
Classical Collection—Thursday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Stanford, Delibes, Holst, Finzi and Vaughan Williams.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826), Der Freischutz
4/5Donald Macleod tells the story behind Weber's masterpiece, Der Freischutz.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Edinburgh International Festival 2011, Christoph and Julian Pregardien
7/12Christoph and Julian Pregardien (tenor) in Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Schumann.
14:30
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2011 Repeats, Prom 68 - Braunfels, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra under Manfred Honeck in Braunfels, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky.
16:30
In Tune—08/09/2011 David Greilsammer, Rory MacDonald
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist David Greilsammer playing in the studio.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826), Der Freischutz
4/5Donald Macleod tells the story behind Weber's masterpiece, Der Freischutz.(R)
19:30
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 72, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky
1/2Charles Dutoit conducts the Philadelphia Orchestra in music by Sibelius and Tchaikovsky.
20:25
BBC Proms—2011, Proms Plus, The Piano in Fiction
Anne McElvoy discusses the piano in literature with Rabbi Julia Neuberger and a pianist.
20:45
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 72, Rachmaninov, Ravel
2/2Philadelphia Orchestra/Charles Dutoit. Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances. Ravel: La valse.
22:00
Music Matters—Peter Maxwell Davies
Tom Service travels to the Orkney Islands to visit composer Peter Maxwell Davies.(R)
22:45
The Essay—British Cinema of the 40s, The Small Back Room
3/5Simon Heffer on the view of World War II portrayed by the film The Small Back Room.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe - 08/09/2011
Nick Luscombe's selection includes Splashgirl and Cabaret Voltaire.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—09/09/2011
Jonathan Swain presents a concert given by baroque specialists Il Giardino Armonico.
