Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—16/01/2013
John Shea presents an all-Schubert concert by the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Rob's Essential Choice: Britten: Piano Concerto, Op 13.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—John Williams (1932-), America's Composer
3/5John Williams talks to Donald Macleod about his score for Spielberg's Schindler's List.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Chamber Music in Belfast, Tai Murray
2/4Tai Murray (violin) and Ashley Wass (piano) perform Copland, Schnittke and Corigliano.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Best of British with the BBC Orchestras, Episode 3
3/4Louise Fryer with British music from BBC orchestras, by Britten and Vaughan Williams.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Winchester Cathedral
From Winchester Cathedral.
16:30
In Tune—Dawn Upshaw, Silent Opera, Saleem Abboud Ashkar
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With soprano Dawn Upshaw and pianist Saleem Abboud Ashkar.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—John Williams (1932-), America's Composer
3/5John Williams talks to Donald Macleod about his score for Spielberg's Schindler's List.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Barbican in London, Wagner, Beethoven
1/2Britten Sinfonia, Thomas Gould (violin) and Angela Hewitt (piano) in Wagner and Beethoven.
20:20
Discovering Music—Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Stephen Johnson explores Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4.
20:40
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Barbican in London, Sibelius, Beethoven
2/2Britten Sinfonia, Thomas Gould (violin) and Angela Hewitt (piano) in Sibelius, Beethoven.
22:00
Night Waves—David Hare, The Sessions, The Last Days of Detroit, Marking Death
David Hare, The Sessions, The Last Days of Detroit, and marking death.
22:45
The Essay—Five Portraits of Science, Isaac Newton
3/5Historian Patricia Fara on how Isaac Newton became the quintessential English genius.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp with Irish reels, Italian Jewish Renaissance music and Stravinsky's 3 Pieces.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—17/01/2013
From the 2010 Proms, the English Baroque Soloists celebrate the music of Bach.













