Schedule
Early
00:40
Through the Night—11/03/2013
Jonathan Swain presents Bach's St John Passion in a 2012 performance from Copenhagen.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating Baroque Spring.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Mozart's Piano Concerto in F, K459.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), From the End to the Beginning
1/5The repercussions of Purcell's shocking early death.and his very first mature works.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall: Arcanto Quartet
The Arcanto Quartet plays string quartets by Haydn and Brahms at the Wigmore Hall, London.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Tippett Plus, Episode 1
1/3Katie Derham presents music by Tippett, Chopin, Stephen Hough and Beethoven.
16:30
In Tune—Laurence Cummings, Jan Vogler, Patrick Gallois
Sean Rafferty with live music from harpsichordist Laurence Cummings and cellist Jan Vogler
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), From the End to the Beginning
1/5The repercussions of Purcell's shocking early death.and his very first mature works.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Baroque Remixed
Lauren Laverne and Andrew McGregor present Baroque Remixed, with the BBC Concert Orchestra
21:20
Baroque Busted—Episode 2
2/3Sara Mohr-Pietsch and guests answer listeners' questions about Baroque music.
22:00
Night Waves—Julia O'Faolain, Written on Skin, The Revolt of Islam, Non-judgemental language
Matthew Sweet is joined by Irish novelist Julia O'Faolain.
22:45
The Essay—Explaining the Explicit, Julian Barnes
1/5Writer Julian Barnes asks 'Is writing about sex the same as writing about anything?'.
23:00
Jazz on 3—Bill Frisell at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival
Jez Nelson presents guitarist Bill Frisell and his Beautiful Dreamers Trio in concert.(R)
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—12/03/2013
Presented by Jonathan Swain. Pianist Daniil Trifonov plays music by Liszt and Chopin.
