Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—18/09/2012
Jonathan Swain introduces a performance of Mahler's Das Klagende Lied from the 2011 Proms.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with the classical breakfast show, celebrating Piano Season on the BBC.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker is joined by environmental activist Satish Kumar.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Muzio Clementi (1750-1832), Mozart's Rival
2/5Focusing on the summer of 1780, when Clementi found himself in a piano contest with Mozart
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—RNCM Chamber Series 2012, Episode 1
1/4Steven Osborne (piano) and the Ysaye Quartet perform music by Debussy and Ravel.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—European Period Instruments, Episode 2
2/5Katie Derham presents music by Haydn, Beethoven and Mozart.
16:30
In Tune—Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, Ronald Corp
Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Muzio Clementi (1750-1832), Mozart's Rival
2/5Focusing on the summer of 1780, when Clementi found himself in a piano contest with Mozart
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from Cadogan Hall, Wagner, Sibelius
1/2Enrique Batiz conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Wagner and Sibelius.
20:20
Discovering Music—Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
Stephen Johnson explores Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony.
20:40
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from Cadogan Hall, Tchaikovsky
2/2Enrique Bátiz conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony.
22:00
Night Waves—Sir John Major, Salman Rushdie, Julietta
Matthew Sweet talks to Salman Rushdie about his time living under the Iranian Fatwa.
22:45
The Essay—Beyond 'Silent Spring', The Population Bomb
2/5Charles Godfray on The Population Bomb, a text warning of starvation from overpopulation.
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Anne Hilde Neset
Anne Hilde Neset explores the world of John Cage through his music and writings.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—19/09/2012
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande featuring oboist Heinz Holliger as conductor and soloist.
