Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—25/01/2013
The Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra plays music by Poradowski, Rota and Mendelssohn.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including writer Janice Galloway and pieces from Poulenc and Mendelssohn.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Niccolo Jommelli (1714-1774), Jommelli Falls Behind the Times
5/5Donald Macleod on Jommelli's last years, marked by financial crisis and his wife's illness
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO ST Luke's + 1 Series, Wendy Dawn Thompson
4/4Wendy Dawn Thompson and Eugene Asti perform works by Scumann and Mahler at LSO St Luke's.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Lutoslawski Centenary Week, Episode 4
4/4The BBC Symphony Orchestra performs music by Lutoslawski, Beethoven and Prokofiev.
16:30
In Tune—Philip Pickett, Carlos Nunez, Bassekou Kouyate
Live music from Philip Pickett with Carlos Nunez plus ngoni player Bassekou Kouyate.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Niccolo Jommelli (1714-1774), Jommelli Falls Behind the Times
5/5Donald Macleod on Jommelli's last years, marked by financial crisis and his wife's illness
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from St David's Hall, Cardiff, Beethoven
1/2Paul Lewis plays Beethoven's Emperor Concerto. Presented by Nicola Heywood Thomas.
20:20
Discovering Music—Britten: Spring Symphony
Stephen Johnson explores Britten's Spring Symphony.
20:40
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from St David's Hall, Cardiff, Britten
2/2David Atherton conducts Britten's Spring Symphony. Presented by Nicola Heywood Thomas.
22:00
The Verb—Cowboy Junkies, Jacob Sam-La Rose, Bryan and Mary Talbot, Pete Jordi Wood
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's 'Cabaret of the Word'.
22:45
The Essay—Anglo-Saxon Portraits, Offa, King of the Mercians
15/30Professor Thomas Charles-Edwards discusses Offa, who was King of Mercia from 757 to 796 AD
23:00
World on 3—Live from Celtic Connections 2013
Live from Glasgow, Mary Ann Kennedy broadcasts from the 2013 Celtic Connections festival.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—26/01/2013
A concert of Grieg and Sibelius from the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
