Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—04/05/2012
With Jonathan Swain. The Slovenian Radio and TV SO in Rossini, Mendelssohn and Mozart.
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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
With Sarah Walker. Including Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 (Pathetique).
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842), Episode 5
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on Cherubini's last 20 years.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Paris String Quartet Biennial, Ysaye Quartet, Kronos Quartet
4/4Performance which took place at the fifth String Quartets Biennial in Paris.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Arvo Part Total Immersion, Episode 3
3/3Music by Arvo Part: Symphony No 1; Tabula rasa; Silhouette; Berliner messe; Symphony No 3.
16:30
In Tune—Donald Runnicles, John Wallace, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Sean Rafferty presents a special edition from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842), Episode 5
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on Cherubini's last 20 years.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Debussy, Barber
1/2Stephane Deneve conducts the Royal Scottish National Orchestra in Debussy and Barber.
20:05
Twenty Minutes—Stravinsky and the King's Horse
Philip Bullock considers sacrificial links between the Rite of Spring and Emily Davison.(R)
20:25
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Stravinsky
2/2Royal Scottish National Orchestra under Stephane Deneve in Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
22:00
The Verb—Daniel Morden, Dave Morris, Katherine Mitchell, Simone Felice
Ian McMillan's guests include storyteller Daniel Morden and singer Simone Felice.
22:45
The Essay—How Pleasant to Know Mr Lear, Ralph Steadman
5/5Artist Ralph Steadman casts a cartoonist's eye over poet Edward Lear's work.
23:00
World on 3—Woody Pines in Session
Lopa Kothari presents new world music, plus a session by American roots band Woody Pines.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—05/05/2012
Jonathan Swain with music from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra under François Leleux.
