Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—04/02/2013
Jonathan Swain presents Elgar, Delius and Tippett from the First Night of the Proms 2012.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Walton: Symphony No 1.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Avison and Stanley (1709-1770 and 1712-1786), Avison and Poverty
1/5Donald Macleod explores Charles Avison's early years, which were marked by poverty.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall: Calefax Reed Quintet
Live from Wigmore Hall, London. Calefax plays music by Brumel, Rameau and Debussy.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Cleveland Orchestra, Episode 1
1/4Cleveland Orchestra in music by Schumann, Bach, Debussy, Mozart and Strauss.
16:30
In Tune—Yulianna Avdeeva, Lesley Garrett, Vijay Iyer
Including pianist Yulianna Avdeeva, soprano Lesley Garrett and jazz pianist Vijay Iyer.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Avison and Stanley (1709-1770 and 1712-1786), Avison and Poverty
1/5Donald Macleod explores Charles Avison's early years, which were marked by poverty.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, Coleridge-Taylor, Lassus, Bennett
1/2The BBC Singers perform music by Coleridge-Taylor, Lassus and Bennett.
20:25
The Story of Music Question Time—National Anthems and Guilty Secrets
Sue and Tom wonder why so many national anthems sound the same.
20:45
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, Palestrina, Mantyjarvi, Bantock, Martland
2/2BBC Singers in maritime music, by Palestrina, Mantyjarvi, Bantock and Steve Martland.
22:00
Night Waves—Richard III Bones, Victorian Cross-Dressing, Hitchcock, Jared Diamond
Matthew Sweet talks to Jared Diamond. Plus the discovery of the bones of Richard III.
22:45
The Essay—Changing Climates, Turned Out Nice Again - On Living With the Weather
1/5Richard Mabey tells the story of a lifetime of weather.
23:00
Jazz on 3—Trish Clowes
Jez Nelson presents saxophonist Trish Clowes performing with her nonet.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—05/02/2013
Presented by Jonathan Swain. The Faure Piano Quartet plays Suk, Dvorak and Peter Gabriel.
