Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—25/10/2012
Jonathan Swain presents a recital by pianist Yulianna Avdeeva.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Strauss: Four Last Songs.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Rachmaninov and Medtner (1873-1943 and 1880-1951), Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod traces Rachmaninov and Medtner's journey to America.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Clandeboye Festival 2012, Episode 3
3/4Songs from Wolf's Italienisches Liederbuch and Schumann's String Quartet in A, Op 41.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Herbert Blomstedt and Bruckner, Episode 4
4/5Herbert Blomstedt conducting Brahms's Eine Deutsches Requiem and Bruckner's Symphony No 7.
16:30
In Tune—Leonid Gorokhov & Olga Vinokur; Lola Perrin's Octopus Music
Sean Rafferty with music from Leonid Gorokhov & Olga Vinokur, plus Octopus Music for piano
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Rachmaninov and Medtner (1873-1943 and 1880-1951), Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod traces Rachmaninov and Medtner's journey to America.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from City Halls, Glasgow, Bacewicz, Beethoven
1/2Andrew Manze conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Bacewicz and Beethoven.
20:10
Twenty Minutes—A Darker Shade of Green
How 1930s novelists and composers used the pastoral mode to address the legacy of WWI.
20:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from City Halls, Glasgow, Vaughan Williams
2/2BBC SSO under Andrew Manze in Vaughan Williams's Symphony No 3 (Pastoral).
22:00
Night Waves—Thomas Keneally, Barbara Hepworth Exhibition, David Byrne
Presented by Anne McElvoy. With Thomas Keneally, a Barbara Hepworth show and David Byrne.
22:45
The Essay—Anglo-Saxon Portraits, Cuthbert
9/30Historian Tony Morris explores the life of Cuthbert, the popular saint of the Northeast.
23:00
Late Junction—Thursday - Fiona Talkington
Fiona Talkington presents new albums from Bellowhead and Show of Hands.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—26/10/2012
Nicola Hall introduces a concert given by the Slovenian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra.
