Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—24/08/2012
The Australian Chamber Orchestra performs Mahler, Prokofiev, Beethoven and Mendelssohn.
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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 - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice.
11:00
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Daniil Trifonov at Edinburgh International Festival 2012
Debut recital of Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov, with Scriabin, Stravinsky and Medtner.
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Afternoon
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's Beethoven Piano Sonata Series, Shai Wosner
8/12Shai Wosner in Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: No 1 in F minor; No 6 in F; No 18 in E flat.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2012 Repeats, Prom 41 - Schoenberg's Gurrelieder
Jukka-Pekka Saraste conducts the BBC SO in Schoenberg's rarely-performed Gurrelieder.(R)
16:30
In Tune—Edinburgh Festival Special
Sean Rafferty presents the annual Edinburgh Festival Special, live from Scotland.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 55, Britten - Peter Grimes (Act 1)
1/3Martin Handley presents a concert performance of Act 1 of Britten's opera Peter Grimes.
20:00
Twenty Minutes—The Captain's Apprentice
The history of a traditional song that influenced Benjamin Britten's opera Peter Grimes.
20:20
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 55, Britten - Peter Grimes (Act 2)
2/3Martin Handley presents a concert performance of Act 2 of Britten's opera Peter Grimes.
21:15
Twenty Minutes—Suffolk Sounds
Simon Barnes on the sounds of the Suffolk coast, which inspired Britten's Peter Grimes.
21:35
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 55, Britten - Peter Grimes (Act 3)
3/3Martin Handley presents a concert performance of Act 3 of Britten's opera Peter Grimes.
22:45
The Essay—InterRail Postcards, David Almond
4/5David Almond on the adventures and misfortunes he experienced travelling by InterRail.(R)
23:00
World on 3—Hazmat Modine in Session
Lopa Kothari with new releases from around the world, plus a session with Hazmat Modine.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—25/08/2012
The Orchestre des Champs-Elysees under Philippe Herreweghe in Brahms's German Requiem.
