Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—20/03/2012
Jonathan Swain introduces Beethoven's Missa Solemnis performed at the 2011 Proms.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast programme.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Scriabin: Prometheus.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Philip Glass (1937-), Einstein on the Beach
2/5Philip Glass joins Donald Macleod to discuss his 1976 opera Einstein on the Beach.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Debussy's Last Words, Kate Valentine, Iain Burnside
1/4Kate Valentine (soprano) and Iain Burnside (piano) in songs by Debussy, Ravel and Hahn.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Russian Music, Episode 2
2/2BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, Grieg, Lutoslawski and Prokofiev.
16:30
In Tune—New York Polyphony, Souza Winds
Presented by Suzy Klein. With music from New York Polyphony and Souza Winds.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Philip Glass (1937-), Einstein on the Beach
2/5Philip Glass joins Donald Macleod to discuss his 1976 opera Einstein on the Beach.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Martin Helmchen, Part 1
1/2Martin Handley presents a selection of recordings by pianist Martin Helmchen.
20:10
Discovering Music—Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 29 'Hammerklavier' (Op. 106)
Stephen Johnson explores Beethoven's piano sonata, the Hammerklavier, Op. 106.
20:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Martin Helmchen, Episode 2
2/2Martin Handley presents a selection of recordings by pianist Martin Helmchen.
22:00
Night Waves—Nadine Gordimer
Writer Nadine Gordimer talks to Anne McElvoy about her new novel No Time Like the Present.
22:45
The Essay—The Book that Changed Me, The Wrench
2/10Potter and writer Edmund de Waal explains how Primo Levi's book The Wrench inspired him.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Fiona Talkington
Fiona Talkington's selection includes Horses Brawl, Angus MacLise and Jonny Greenwood.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—21/03/2012
Jonathan Swain presents Concerto Copenhagen in concertos by Vivaldi, Fasch and Pisendel.
