Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—20/07/2012
Organist Olivier Latry in a solo recital from St James' Basilica in Prague.
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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, and her guest, the author, critic and broadcaster, Stephen Bayley.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Georg Frideric Handel (1685-1759), 1749
5/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's life in 1749, year of his Music for the Royal Fireworks.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—City of London Festival 2012, Igor Levit Plays Beethoven
4/8Igor Levit performs Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: Op 14 No 2 and Op 106 (Hammerklavier).
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2012 Repeats, Prom 06 - Fung Lam, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev
BBC Symphony Orchestra under Sakari Oramo in music by Rachmaninov, Prokofiev and Fung Lam.
16:30
In Tune—Reiko Fujisawa, IMS Prussia Cove, Steven Isserlis, Aldeburgh World Orchestra
With live music from pianist Reiko Fujisawa plus IMS Prussia Cove and Steven Isserlis.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Georg Frideric Handel (1685-1759), 1749
5/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's life in 1749, year of his Music for the Royal Fireworks.
19:30
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 09, Beethoven, Boulez
1/2West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim in Beethoven: Symphony No 1, plus Boulez.
20:50
BBC Proms—2012, Proms Plus, Barenboim and Beethoven
Daniel Barenboim discusses his passion for Beethoven with Proms Director Roger Wright.
21:10
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 09, Beethoven
2/2The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra under Daniel Barenboim in Beethoven's Symphony No 2 in D.
22:00
Sunday Feature—Great British Ideas, JA Hobson, Lenin and Anti-Imperialism
3/3Tristram Hunt discovers the decisive impact a liberal English journalist had on Lenin.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Under the Influence, Under the Influence, Kei Miller
5/5Indian-born choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh reflects on the influences shaping her dances.(R)
23:00
World on 3—Gaiteros de San Jacinto on location
With Lopa Kothari, and a location recording with Colombian band Gaiteros de San Jacinto.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—21/07/2012
John Shea presents the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra under conductor Paavo Jarvi.
