Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—30/04/2012
Jonathan Swain presents Czech performances of concerti from 18th-century Prague.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Sarah Walker
Presented by Sarah Walker. Including Essential Choice: Vivaldi - a survey of his operas.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842), Episode 1
1/5Donald Macleod focuses on Cherubini's roots in Italy and his first trip to London.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Christoph Pregardien, Christoph Schnackertz
Christoph Pregardien (tenor) and Christoph Schnackertz (piano) in Wolf, Liszt and Mahler.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Arvo Part Total Immersion, Episode 1
1/3Music by Arvo Part played at the Barbican, London. Including Magnificat; The Deer's Cry.
16:30
In Tune—Dimension Trio, Opera Babes, Rachel Kolly d'Alba, Piers Lane, Patricia Routledge
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With music from the Opera Babes and Rachel Kolly d'Alba.
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Evening
19:00
Composer of the Week—Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842), Episode 1
1/5Donald Macleod focuses on Cherubini's roots in Italy and his first trip to London.(R)
20:00
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Belcea Quartet
Belcea Quartet in Beethoven: String Quartets: No 4 in C minor; No 16 in F, No 7 in F.
22:00
Night Waves—The Flying Dutchman
Matthew Sweet with a review of The Flying Dutchman at English National Opera.
22:45
The Essay—How Pleasant to Know Mr Lear, Sara Lodge
1/5Writer and academic Sara Lodge considers Edward Lear as a tragicomic writer.
23:00
Jazz on 3—Les Diaboliques
Jez Nelson presents a concert given by European improvising trio Les Diaboliques.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—01/05/2012
Jonathan Swain presents a programme of Saint-Saens's music performed in Bucharest.
