Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—15/03/2013
Jonathan Swain presents Mahler's Symphony No 10 performed by the Wroclaw Philharmonic.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Baroque Around the Clock
Petroc Trelawny presents the start of Baroque around the Clock for Red Nose Day.
09:00
Essential Classics—Baroque Around the Clock
Rob Cowan continues Radio 3's Baroque marathon with music and Top of the Baroque.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Catch Me If You Can
5/5Celebrating Red Nose Day Donald Macleod explores Purcell's bawdy sense of humour.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Dance Baroque for Red Nose Day
Dance Baroque for Comic Relief: live from the University of York.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Baroque Around the Clock
Katie Derham presents more live performances and comedy features for Red Nose Day.
16:30
In Tune—Baroque Around the Clock
Sean Rafferty presents a special programme from the Media Cafe in New Broadcasting House.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Catch Me If You Can
5/5Celebrating Red Nose Day Donald Macleod explores Purcell's bawdy sense of humour.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Baroque Spring: Handel's Messiah
Handel's Messiah in Mozart's version performed by BBC Philharmonic and Harry Christophers.
22:00
The Verb—15/03/2013
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word.
22:45
The Essay—Explaining the Explicit, Rachel Johnson
5/5Rachel Johnson asks if we are all too ready to leap to judgement about writing about sex.
23:00
World on 3—Old Tire Swingers in Session
Mary Ann Kennedy presents new world music, plus a session from the Old Tire Swingers.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—16/03/2013
Jonathan Swain introduces a concert of 17th-century English music.
