Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—01/05/2013
Jonathan Swain introduces a recital by Italian pianist Irene Veneziano.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker, and her guest, the chef and writer Tamasin Day-Lewis.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864), Interval
3/5Donald Macleod on how Meyerbeer occupied himself between Les Huguenots and Le prophete.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Faure's Melodies, Leon McCawley
2/4Leon McCawley performs piano music by Faure, Brahms and Chopin at Perth Concert Hall.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC SSO and Singers, Wagner 200: BBC SSO in Wagner's Tristan
3/4Louise Fryer presents the BBC SSO in the first act of Wagner's Tristan and Isolde.
15:30
Choral Evensong—King's College, Cambridge
From the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge.
16:30
In Tune—Rachel Nicholls, Musicians from Shakespeare's Globe
With live music from soprano Rachel Nicholls and musicians from Shakespeare's Globe.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864), Interval
3/5Donald Macleod on how Meyerbeer occupied himself between Les Huguenots and Le prophete.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Royal Festival Hall, London, Vaughan Williams
1/2London Philharmonic under Ryan Wigglesworth in Vaughan Williams's Symphony No 4 in F minor
20:15
Twenty Minutes—Herschel Grynszpan, the Forgotten Assassin
The story of Herschel Grynszpan, whose actions provided the pretext for Kristallnacht.(R)
20:35
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Royal Festival Hall, London, Tippett
2/2London Philharmonic and Choir, with vocal soloists, in Tippett's A Child of Our Time.
22:00
Night Waves—Billy Liar, Ellen Gallagher, Introverts & Extroverts, Michael Burleigh
Samira Ahmed looks back at John Schlesinger's film Billy Liar on its 50th anniversary.
22:45
The Essay—The Case for Doubt, Madeleine Bunting on Religious Doubt
3/5Journalist and writer Madeleine Bunting discusses religious doubt.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Fiona Talkington
An eclectic mix of sounds with Fiona Talkington.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—02/05/2013
Jonathan Swain presents a concert given at the 2011 Proms: Colin Davis conducts.
