Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—11/07/2012
Sir Mark Elder conducts this production of Fidelio recorded at the Royal Opera House.
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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
Rob Cowan is joined by art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Michael Nyman (1944-present), Nyman the Music Archaeologist
3/5Donald Macleod is joined by Michael Nyman to explore the composer's first concerto.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Aldeburgh Festival 2012, Aldeburgh Festival
2/4The second of four programmes of chamber music from the 2012 Aldeburgh Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bad Kissingen
Coals to Newcastle? No: Schubert, Mendelssohn and Brahms to a German spa - with the BBC SO
15:30
Choral Evensong—Chester Cathedral during the Chester Summer Music Festival
From Chester Cathedral.
16:30
In Tune—Wynton Marsalis, Bampton Classical Opera, Joe Cutler & the Coull Quartet.
Suzy Klein presents. Guests include world-renowned jazz musician Wynton Marsalis.
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Evening
18:00
Composer of the Week—Michael Nyman (1944-present), Nyman the Music Archaeologist
3/5Donald Macleod is joined by Michael Nyman to explore the composer's first concerto.
19:00
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Cheltenham Festival Kraggerud/Beynon/Isserlis etc
Steven Isserlis, Connie Shih, Emily Beynon and the Escher Quartet perform music from 1915.
22:00
Night Waves—James Fenton, Tommie Smith, Ibsen, Jonathan Healey
Presented by Rana Mitter. With James Fenton, Tommie Smith and Jonathan Healey.
22:45
The Essay—Montaigne, Jonathan Bate
3/5Shakespeare scholar Jonathan Bate on the relationship between Montaigne and the Bard.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Fiona Talkington
With Fiona Talkington.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—12/07/2012
Tchaikovsky Competition winner Daniil Trifonov performs Tchaikovsky's 1st Piano Concerto.
