Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—14/02/2012
Charles Mackerras conducts a performance of Handel's Belshazzar from 2009 BBC Proms.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelanwy
Petroc Trelawny presents music by Berlioz and Moncayo.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan presents music by Haydn, Prokofiev, Chopin and Sibelius.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Hubert Parry (1848-1918), Parry Goes Into Insurance
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on the implications of Parry's decision to work in insurance.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Aldeburgh Festival 2011, Arcanto Quartet
1/4The Arcanto Quartet performs music by Britten and Brahms.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Music for the Theatre, Episode 10
Penny Gore presents Massenet's opera Herodiade, performed at the Flanders Opera in Ghent.
16:30
In Tune—Pascal and Ami Roge, Chris Stephens, Erwin Schrott, Ruxandra Donose
With performances by piano duo Pascal and Ami Rogé and an interview with Erwin Schrott.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Hubert Parry (1848-1918), Parry Goes Into Insurance
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on the implications of Parry's decision to work in insurance.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, Poulenc, Cole Porter, Richard Rodney Bennett, Daniel-Lesur
1/2BBC Singers/Paul Brough in Poulenc, Cole Porter, Richard Rodney Bennett, Daniel-Lesur.
20:15
Twenty Minutes—Some Bloom in Darknesss
Simon Van Booy's story about love, flowers and mannequins, set in snowy Paris.
20:35
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, Cornelius, Scharwenka, Moszkowski, Brahms
2/2BBC Singers under Paul Brough in music by Cornelius, Scharwenka, Moszkowski and Brahms.
22:00
Night Waves—Rana Mitter interviews Turkish novelist Elif Shafak
Turkish novelist Elif Shafak talks to Rana Mitter at the 2011 Free Thinking Festival.
22:45
The Essay—On Directing, Emma Rice
2/5Kneehigh Theatre's Emma Rice explores the director's role as a storyteller.
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp with music from the Basque country and Italy plus piano music by Beethoven.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—15/02/2012
John Shea presents Halevy's opera La Juive in a performance given at the Barbican, London.
