Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—13/07/2012
The Gabrieli Consort perform a capella works by 16th and 20th century composers.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan and art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon discuss Metamorphosis: Titian 2012.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Michael Nyman (1944-present), Nyman: Composer, Photographer and Filmmaker
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on Michael Nyman's collaborations.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Aldeburgh Festival 2012, Episode 4
4/4The final edition of chamber music highlights from the 2012 Aldeburgh Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Beijing
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales play Mozart, Johann Strauss & Chinese music in Beijing
16:30
In Tune—In Tune Proms Special - live from the Royal College of Music
Sean Rafferty and Suzy Klein at the Royal College of Music on the First Night of the Proms
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Michael Nyman (1944-present), Nyman: Composer, Photographer and Filmmaker
5/5Donald Macleod focuses on Michael Nyman's collaborations.
19:30
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 01, First Night of the Proms 2012 - Part 1
1/2The celebratory opening to the 2012 Proms with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
20:20
Twenty Minutes—Elgar's Coronation Ode
Stephen Johnson explores Elgar's Coronation Ode.
20:40
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 01, First Night of the Proms 2012 - Part 2
2/2The celebratory opening to the 2012 Proms with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
22:00
The Verb—Julia Copus, Charles Fernyhough, Paul Heaton, Tania Herschman
Ian McMillan is joined by Julia Copus, Charles Fernyhough, Tania Hershman and Paul Heaton
22:45
The Essay—Montaigne, AC Grayling
5/5Philosopher AC Grayling reads an essay on the life and work of Michel de Montaigne.(R)
23:00
World on 3—Jake Cogan in session
Featuring a session with Edinburgh-based singer-songwriter Jake Cogan.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—14/07/2012
The Casal Quartet who are joined by cellist Miklos Perenyi for Schubert's Quintet in C.













