Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—09/03/2012
John Shea presents a concert given in Prague, featuring Bruckner's Seventh Symphony.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's Breakfast Show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music from soprano Soile Isokoski. Plus Rachmaninov: The Bells.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805), Boccherini Falls Into Poverty
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on the last years of Boccherini's life, when he fell into poverty.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Nikolai Demidenko
4/4Nikolai Demidenko (piano) in Schubert: 4 Impromptus, D899; Three Pieces for Piano, D946.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Concert, Episode 4
4/4The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs music by Liszt, Bruch, Brahms and Stravinsky.
16:30
In Tune—Paul Guinery, Patricia Rozario, Thomas Besnard, Johan Zoffany
With music from Paul Guinery and Patricia Rozario with Thomas Besnard.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805), Boccherini Falls Into Poverty
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on the last years of Boccherini's life, when he fell into poverty.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Barbican, London, Mozart
1/2Jan Lisiecki joins the BBC SO under Jiri Belohlavek for Mozart's Piano Concerto No 20.
20:00
Discovering Music—Mahler: Symphony No. 7
Stephen Johnson reveals the inner workings of Mahler's Symphony No. 7.
20:20
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Barbican, London, Mahler
2/2Jiri Belohlavek conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Symphony No 7 in E minor.
22:00
The Verb—Marina Lewycka, Stella Duffy, Chibundu Onuzo, Jonny Trunk
Ian McMillan is joined by writers Marina Lewycka, Stella Duffy and Chibundu Onuzo.
22:45
The Essay—Listener, They Won It, Ed Smith
5/5Writer and former England cricketer Ed Smith on cricket in the novels of JL Carr.
23:00
World on 3—Emel Mathlouthi in Session
Lopa Kothari with the latest world music releases plus a session by Emel Mathlouthi.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—10/03/2012
John Shea presents a concert of Chopin and Liszt given by pianist Lukas Geniusas.












