Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—16/03/2013
Jonathan Swain introduces a concert of 17th-century English music.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating Baroque Spring.
09:00
CD Review—Building a Library: Corelli: Concerti grossi, Op 6
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Corelli: Concerti grossi, Op 6.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Matters—Nicola Benedetti, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Suzy Klein meets young British violinist Nicola Benedetti as she begins a tour of Scotland
13:00
The Early Music Show—Baroque Spring: Monteverdi on the Cusp
As part of Baroque Spring, Catherine Bott explores Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610.
14:00
Saturday Classics—Philip Franks, Vaughan Williams, Mendelssohn, Sullivan, Barber
Philip Franks introduces music by Vaughan Williams, Mendelssohn, Sullivan and Barber.
16:00
Opera on 3—Live from the Met, Zandonai's Francesca da Rimini
Live from the Metroplitan Opera in New York, Zandonai's opera Francesca da Rimini.
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Evening
19:45
Jazz Record Requests—16/03/2013
Alyn Shipton introduces listeners' requests with a focus on the trumpet.
20:45
The Wire—The Startling Truths of Old World Sparrows
A drama based on verbatim interviews with three elderly people, and performed by children.
21:30
Pre-Hear—Lukas Foss, Goffredo Petrassi
Goffredo Petrassi's Partita for Orchestra.
22:15
Hear and Now—2012 Witten Days for New Chamber Music
Highlights from the 2012 Witten Days for New Chamber Music.
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Charlie Parker
Geoffrey Smith picks personal favourites by the great saxophonist Charlie Parker.
01:00
Through the Night—17/03/2013
As part of Radio 3's Baroque Spring season, Jonathan Swain introduces French baroque music
