Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—09/05/2012
Susan Sharpe presents a performance of Bizet's opera The Pearl Fishers.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Includes Essential Choice: Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 82.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Strauss Portraits, Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod explores Strauss's remarkable partnership with Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—The Frick Collection, Schumann, Shostakovich
2/4Chamber music from the Frick Collection, New York: works by Schumann and Beethoven.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Berlin Orchestras, Episode 2
2/3Louise Fryer presents the Berlin Philharmonic in music by Mozart, Berg and Mahler.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Truro Cathedral
From Truro Cathedral.
16:30
In Tune—Matthew Rose, Malcolm Martineau, New Water Music, Jorgen van Rijen
Matthew Rose and Malcolm Martineau perform. Plus new music for the Diamond Jubilee.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Strauss Portraits, Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod explores Strauss's remarkable partnership with Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Lighthouse, Poole, Khachaturian, Rachmaninov
1/2Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra under Kirill Karabits in Khachaturian and Rachmaninov.
20:20
Twenty Minutes—Bittersweet Symphony
Louise Fryer investigates the inspiration behind Walton's powerful First Symphony.
20:40
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Lighthouse, Poole, Walton
2/2Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in Walton's First Symphony.
22:00
Night Waves—Andro Linklater
Author Andro Linklater on the only British Prime Minister ever to be assassinated.
22:45
The Essay—Here's Looking at Me, Germaine Greer
3/5Germaine Greer on the collaborative friendship which led to Paula Rego's portrait of her.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt with music from Fela Kuti, Meta-Meta and Markus Wormstorm.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—10/05/2012
Susan Sharpe presents performances given by Bulgarian cellist Anatoli Krastev.
