Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—22/05/2013
Sir Mark Elder conducts a production of Fidelio recorded at the Royal Opera House in 2011.
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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. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Sibelius: Symphony No 3.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Wagner and His World, Wagner, Meyerbeer and Palestrina
3/5Donald Macleod explores how Wagner first cherished, then rejected, Meyerbeer's influence.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's Bach, Britten, Shostakovich, Lawrence Power, Simon Crawford-Phillips
2/4Britten and Shostakovich with Lawrence Power and Simon Crawford-Phillips at LSO St Luke's.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wagner 200, Episode 3
3/4Katie Derham marks the 200th anniversary of Wagner's birth with an excerpt from Parsifal.
15:30
Choral Evensong—New College, Oxford
From the Chapel of New College, Oxford.
16:30
In Tune—Gywneth Jones, Llyr Williams, Rokia Traoré
Sean Rafferty's guests include soprano Gywneth Jones and pianist Llyr Williams.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Wagner and His World, Wagner, Meyerbeer and Palestrina
3/5Donald Macleod explores how Wagner first cherished, then rejected, Meyerbeer's influence.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Wagner 200
A concert commemorating 200 years since Wagner's birth, including Act 3 of Die Walkure.
22:00
Night Waves—Khaled Hosseini, Man Booker International Prize, Disgraced, the Future of Psychiatry
Khaled Hosseini, Man Booker International Prize, Disgraced and the future of psychiatry.
22:45
The Essay—Wagner's Philosophers, Wagner and Schopenhauer
3/5Christopher Janaway explores Wagner's encounter with the philosophy of Schopenhauer.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Fiona Talkington
Fiona Talkington's selection features highlights from the Tectonics festival in Glasgow.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—23/05/2013
John Shea presents the Liege Philharmonic in concert with pianist Jean-Frederic Neuburger.
