Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—27/08/2012
John Shea presents wind band and Janissary music from the MAFestival, Bruges.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan.
11:00
Edinburgh International Festival—2012, Dietrich Henschel, Steven Osborne
Dietrich Henschel (baritone) and Steven Osborne perform Korngold, Mahler, Martin and Wolf.
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Afternoon
13:00
BBC Proms—2012, Proms Chamber Music, PCM 07 - Christine Schafer, Nash Ensemble
Soprano Christine Schafer joins the Nash Ensemble in music by Debussy and Schoenberg.
14:00
New Generation Artists—Igor Levit
Introduced by Clemency Burton-Hill. Pianist Igor Levit performs Tchaikovsky's The Seasons.
15:00
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 58, Dvorak, Delius, Sivanesan, Falla, Rodrigo, Bizet
1/2The first part of a family Prom featuring music from around the world.
15:55
Twenty Minutes—The Voyage
Indira Varma reads Katherine Mansfield's classic 1921 story of a night-time sea voyage.(R)
16:15
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 58, Blind Boys of Alabama
2/2Louise Fryer presents the conclusion of a family matinee Prom.
17:15
In Tune—Grimeborn Festival / Ardente Opera; The Australian Voices
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With a focus on the Grimeborn Festival.
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Evening
20:00
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 59, Prom 59 - Gershwin, Porter, Kern, Willson, Rodgers, Adler and Ross
1/2John Wilson Orchestra in Broadway music, by Gershwin, Porter, Kern, Willson and Rodgers.
20:40
BBC Proms—2012, Proms Plus, Clive James, Don Black
Broadcaster Clive James and lyricist Don Black discuss the great songwriters.
21:00
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 59, Prom 59 - Loewe, Loesser, Bernstein, Gershwin, Bock, Rodgers, Styne, Herman
2/2Part two of a celebration of the 'Broadway sound'. Includes Guys and Dolls and Funny Girl.
22:30
The Lebrecht Interview—Riccardo Muti
Celebrated Italian conductor Riccardo Muti talks to Norman Lebrecht.
23:15
Jazz on 3—Shabaka and the Sons of Kemet, Julian Siegel Quartet
Jez Nelson presents Shabaka and the Sons of Kemet, and the Julian Siegel Quartet.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—28/08/2012
John Shea presents choral music from St Rombout's Cathedral in Mechelen, Flanders.
