Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—06/04/2012
John Shea introduces a performance of Rossini's Stabat Mater.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Holst, Vaughan Williams, Couperin, Bach and Stravinsky.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Verdi and Shakespeare
5/5Donald Macleod introduces highlights from two of Verdi's Shakespearean operas.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Nicola Benedetti and Friends, Nicola Benedetti, Leonard Elschenbroich, Alexei Grynyuk
4/4Nicola Benedetti and friends play Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky at LSO St Luke's in London.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Bach for Good Friday
Katie Derham presents a performance of Bach's St John Passion, to mark Good Friday.
16:30
In Tune—Friday - Sean Rafferty
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Verdi and Shakespeare
5/5Donald Macleod introduces highlights from two of Verdi's Shakespearean operas.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Easter at King's MacMillan, Palestrina, Tavener
Music for Good Friday from King's College, Cambridge: MacMillan, Palestrina and Tavener.
22:00
The Verb—Tenth Anniversary Special
Ian McMillan celebrates ten years of Radio 3's cabaret of the word.
22:45
Belief—Rose Hudson-Wilkin
Joan Bakewell meets the House of Commons Speaker's chaplain, the Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin.
23:15
World on 3—Diabel Cissokho Session
Lopa Kothari introduces new world music releases and a session with Diabel Cissokho.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—07/04/2012
John Shea presents a performance of Costanzo Porta's Lamentations of Jeremiah.











