Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—26/02/2013
Including the Swedish Radio Chorus in songs by Mahler, Wagner, Korngold and Schumann.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. The Story of Music in 50 Pieces: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Charles Gounod (1818-1893), A Long-Held Dream Comes to Fruition
2/5Donald introduces highlights from Gounod's much-loved opera Faust.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Oxford Chamber Music Festival 2012, Episode 1
1/4Music from the 2012 Oxford Chamber Music Festival, by Tabakova, Faure and Beethoven.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic, Episode 2
2/4BBC Philharmonic in music by Mendelssohn, Britten, Haydn, Ravel, Beethoven and Tchaikovsky
16:30
In Tune—Academy of Ancient Music, Emerson Quartet, Students from Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Sean Rafferty with live music from the Academy of Ancient Music and director Richard Egarr
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Charles Gounod (1818-1893), A Long-Held Dream Comes to Fruition
2/5Donald introduces highlights from Gounod's much-loved opera Faust.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Ulster Orchestra - Weber, Beethoven, Brahms
Michal Dworzynski conducts the Ulster Orchestra in Weber, Beethoven and Brahms.
22:00
Night Waves—Paul Foot Award, John Gray, Literary Stalking
With the Paul Foot award, philosopher John Gray and James Lasdun on literary stalking.
22:45
The Essay—The Darkest Hour, Episode 2
2/5Literary critic and author John Sutherland explores the history of insomnia in literature.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Fiona Talkington
Fiona Talkington presents a varied late-night selection of music.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—27/02/2013
John Shea presents the Modigliani Quartet in a concert of Debussy, Arriaga and Brahms.
