Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—20/10/2011
John Shea presents music including Rimsky-Korsakov's The Golden Cockerel.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents music by Debussy and Rachmaninov.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Tchaikovsky, Schubert and Krommer.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Herold, Adam and Delibes, Delibes and Coppelia
4/5Donald Macleod on the early career of Leo Delibes, when he struggled for recognition.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Summer Chamber Music in the Ulster Hall, Francois-Frederic Guy
3/4Francois-Frederic Guy (piano) performs music by Liszt and Beethoven.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Rossini - Adelaide di Borgogna
Katie Derham presents a performance of Rossini's two-act opera Adelaide di Borgogna.
16:30
In Tune—20/10/2011 Noriko Ogawa, Paul Harris, Malcolm Longair, Tim Minchin, Dennis Kelly
Including performances by pianist Noriko Ogawa and musician and lyricist Tim Minchin.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Herold, Adam and Delibes, Delibes and Coppelia
4/5Donald Macleod on the early career of Leo Delibes, when he struggled for recognition.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC SSO - Butterworth, Sibelius, Beethoven
Andre Manze conducts the BBC SSO in music by Butterworth, Sibelius and Beethoven.
22:00
Night Waves—John Sutherland
Anne McElvoy talks to John Sutherland about his new book.
22:45
The Essay—Wild Things, The Butterfly
4/5Writer Ruth Padel considers our attitudes to butterflies in the British landscape.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp - 20/10/2011
Verity Sharp presents music by Oskar Aichinger, Mamani Keita and Paddy McAloon.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—21/10/2011
John Shea presents archive performances of Liszt, Beethoven and Prokofiev.











