Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—31/05/2013
John Shea introduces music from the 2012 Slowind festival, held in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Grainger: The Warriors.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), Fauré: Passions Within
5/5Donald Macleod discusses Faure's visit to a village fete in the Vale of Glamorgan.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Frick Collection, Episode 4
4/4With Roland Pontinen (piano) in music by Couperin and the Bennewitz Quartet in Schubert.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra and Singers, Episode 4
4/4The BBC SO playing Beethoven and Dvorak, plus the BBC Singers' new Choirbook for the Queen
16:30
In Tune—Friday - Sean Rafferty
Sean Rafferty is at BBC's Salford studios. With music from bandoneon player Eduardo Garcia
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Evening
18:00
Composer of the Week—Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), Fauré: Passions Within
5/5Donald Macleod discusses Faure's visit to a village fete in the Vale of Glamorgan.(R)
19:00
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from St Davids Cathedral in Wales, Brahms, Haydn
1/2Thomas Sondergard conducts the BBC NOW in music by Brahms and Haydn.
19:55
Twenty Minutes—Fresh Bait, by Joe Dunthorne
An original story by Joe Dunthorne, about two Welsh non-identical twin sisters.
20:15
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from St Davids Cathedral in Wales, Wagner, Jongen
2/2Thomas Sondergard conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Wagner and Joseph Jongen
22:00
The Verb—Hay Festival 2013
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word from the 2013 Hay Festival.
22:45
The Essay—Life in Fragments: Stories from the Cairo Genizah, Alchemy and Magic
5/5Gabriele Ferrario unlocks a world of alchemy and magic in the heart of medieval Cairo.
23:00
World on 3—Spider John Koerner in Session
Lopa Kothari presents world music releases and a studio session with Spider John Koerner.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—01/06/2013
John Shea presents a Prom performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Jiri Belohlavek.













