Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—28/09/2012
A special concert celebrating 75 years of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating Piano Season on the BBC.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Bartok: Cantata Profana.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Field and Chopin (1782-1837 and 1810-1849), Field and Chopin and Their Legacy
5/5Donald Macleod evaluates the impact of Field and Chopin on other composers.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2012, Episode 4
4/4From the 2012 West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2012, music by Shostakovich and Mozart.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic, Episode 5
5/5The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Rachmaninov, Shostakovich and Bruckner.
16:30
In Tune—Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Maxim Vengerov, The Bach Players, Hannah Rothschild
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music from members of The Bach Players.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Field and Chopin (1782-1837 and 1810-1849), Field and Chopin and Their Legacy
5/5Donald Macleod evaluates the impact of Field and Chopin on other composers.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from The Sage Gateshead, Schumann
1/2Thomas Zehetmair conducts the Northern Sinfonia in Schumann's Symphony No 1 (Spring).
20:05
Discovering Music—Brahms: Symphony No. 1
Stephen Johnson explores the long-awaited First Symphony by Brahms.
20:25
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from The Sage Gateshead, Brahms
2/2Thomas Zehetmair conducts the Northern Sinfonia in Brahms's Symphony No 1.
22:00
The Verb—Jacqueline Gabbitas, Anna Robinson, Stuart Maconie, Liz Fraser, Emma Bennett
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word.
22:45
The Essay—The Piano in Five Pieces, Susan Tomes
5/5Susan Tomes describes the life of a concert pianist, constantly playing unfamiliar pianos.
23:00
World on 3—Session A9 in Session
Mary Ann Kennedy presents new music from around the world, and Session A9 in concert.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—29/09/2012
Nicola Hall presents Beethoven's Violin Concerto played by Viktoria Eberle.













