Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—30/05/2013
John Shea presents a concert given by the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Kodaly: String Quartet No 2, Op 10.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), Fauré: Belated Rewards
4/5Donald Macleod explores how Faure finally attained the job he had always sought.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Frick Collection, Episode 3
3/4Vilde Frang performs violin music. Roland Pontinen plays Beethoven's Piano Sonata, Op 109.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Verdi - Stiffelio
Penny Gore presents Verdi's Stiffelio from the Royal Opera House Covent Garden.
16:30
In Tune—Hay Festival 2013
Suzy Klein presents a special broadcast live from the 2013 Hay Festival.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), Fauré: Belated Rewards
4/5Donald Macleod explores how Faure finally attained the job he had always sought.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Royal Festival Hall, London, Debussy, Varese
1/2Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra in music by Debussy and Varese.
20:10
Discovering Music—Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
Stephen Johnson explores the unique sounds of Stravinsky's The Right of Spring.
20:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Royal Festival Hall, London, Stravinsky
2/2Esa-Pekka Salonen conducs Stravinsky's ballet The Rite of Spring for its 100th anniversary
22:00
Night Waves—The Rite of Spring, George Monbiot, Mary Rose, Suffrage Plays
Anne McElvoy discusses In the Mind of Igor, 'rewilding' Britain and the Mary Rose museum.
22:45
The Essay—Life in Fragments: Stories from the Cairo Genizah, Three Lives
4/5Daniel Davies describes the private papers of three very different medieval Egyptians.
23:00
Late Junction—Late Junction Collaboration Session: Walls & Daphne Oram Archive
Late Junction's monthly collaborative session with Walls and the Daphne Oram archive
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—31/05/2013
John Shea introduces music from the 2012 Slowind festival, held in Ljubljana, Slovenia.












