Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—26/07/2013
John Shea introduces Baroque works from the Torroella de Montgrí Music Festival.
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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, and her guest, the nature writer and broadcaster Richard Mabey.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Final Years
5/5Tchaikovsky's last ballet, opera and symphony. And the ageing composer takes up conducting
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Ulster Hall Piano Series 2013, John O'Conor
4/4Irish pianist John O'Conor performs an all-Beethoven recital at the Ulster Hall in Belfast
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2013 Repeats, Prom 16: Elgar, Bantock, Walton and Tchaikovsky
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales launches the Proms Tchaikovsky cycle.(R)
17:00
BBC Proms—2013, Prom 18, Prom 18 (part 1): Wagner - Siegfried
1/3Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in Act 1 of Wagner's Siegfried.
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Evening
18:20
BBC Proms—2013, Proms Plus Intro, Introduction to Siegfried
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces Wagner's Siegfried with Mark Berry and Paul Mason.
18:40
BBC Proms—2013, Prom 18, Prom 18 (part 2): Wagner - Siegfried
2/3Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in Act 2 of Wagner's Siegfried.
20:15
Twenty Minutes—When Tolkien Stole Wagner's Ring
Susan Hitch explores connections between Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and Wagner's Ring.
20:35
BBC Proms—2013, Prom 18, Prom 18 (part 3): Wagner - Siegfried
3/3Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in Act 3 of Wagner's Siegfried.
22:30
New Generation Artists—Sean Shibe
Guitarist Sean Shibe in Albeniz's Asturias and Mompou's Suite Compostellana.
23:00
WOMAD—WOMAD Live 2013, Seun Kuti and Zykopops
From WOMAD 2013: music including Seun Kuti and Egypt 80, Zykopops, and Mavrika.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—27/07/2013
Catriona Young presents Brahms Symphonies 1 & 2 with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.











