Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—27/05/2013
John Shea presents choral music from St Rombout's Cathedral, Mechelen in Flanders.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No 1.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), Fauré: The City Awaits
1/5Donald Macleod charts the complex web of personalities in Faure's early life.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall: Pacifica Quartet
Pacifica String Quartet in Dvorak: Cypresses. Beethoven: String Quartet No 15, Op 132.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra and Singers, Episode 1
1/4The BBC SO performs Beethoven and Dvorak. BBC Singers in Mathias, Philips and Finnissy.
16:30
In Tune—Ashley Riches, Gweneth Ann Jeffers
Sean Rafferty with live music from baritone Ashley Riches and soprano Gweneth Ann Jeffers.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), Fauré: The City Awaits
1/5Donald Macleod charts the complex web of personalities in Faure's early life.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC SSO - Liszt, Bartok, Brahms
Ilan Volkov conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Liszt, Bartok and Brahms.
22:00
Night Waves—Childhood
Matthew Sweet and guests examine our current and past attitudes to childhood.
22:45
The Essay—Life in Fragments: Stories from the Cairo Genizah, The Discovery
1/5Esther-Miriam Wagner on discovering the Genizah, medieval manuscripts in a Cairo synagogue
23:00
Jazz on 3—Tomasz Stańko and his New York Quartet, Gary Burton in Session
Trumpeter Tomasz Stańko and his New York Quartet in a concert from London's Barbican.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—28/05/2013
John Shea presents an International Chopin Piano Festival recital by Mariangela Vacatello.
