Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—17/11/2011
John Shea presents the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in Rachmaninov and Shostakovich.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents music by Schubert, Bernstein and Faure.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Vivaldi, Weill, Bach, Mozart and Schumann.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Bebop, Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod on bebop's two most influential pianists - Bud Powell and Thelonius Monk.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Welsh Festivals 2011, Haffner Wind Ensemble
3/4The Haffner Wind Ensemble performs Mozart's Serenade in B flat, K361 (Gran Partita).
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Symphony, Episode 10
Music complementing the BBC Four Symphony series, by Beethoven and Berlioz.
16:30
In Tune—17/11/2011 Richard Galliano, Rachel Podger, Alexander Romanovsky
With accordionist Richard Galliano, violinist Rachel Podger, pianist Alexander Romanovsky.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Bebop, Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod on bebop's two most influential pianists - Bud Powell and Thelonius Monk.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from City Halls, Glasgow, Mozart
1/2Donald Runnicles conducts Mozart's Violin Concerto No 5 in A, K219 (soloist: Vilde Frang).
20:00
Symphony Question Time—17/11/2011
Sue Perkins and Tom Service explore Beethoven's colossal symphonic legacy.
20:20
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from City Halls, Glasgow, Strauss
2/2Highlights from Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier conducted by Donald Runnicles.
22:00
Free Thinking—2011, What is the Future of Civilisation as the Oil Runs Out?
Anne McElvoy chairs a talk about the impact of a future energy crisis on our way of life.
22:45
The Essay—What Is History, Today?, Episode 4
4/5Niall Ferguson discusses the importance of asking 'what if?' questions of history.
23:00
Late Junction—Late Junction Sessions, Kate Tempest and the Elysian Quartet
Max Reinhardt presents a session featuring Kate Tempest and the Elysian Quartet.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—18/11/2011
With John Shea. Including highlights from the BBC Symphony Orchestra's 2010 tour of China.












