Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—05/08/2013
John Shea introduces music by the Haydn brothers with the Varazdin Chamber Orchestra.
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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 - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Suite No 4 in G.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—200 Years of the Royal Philharmonic Society, Commissioning Beethoven's Ninth
1/5How the Royal Philharmonic Society came to commission Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
13:00
BBC Proms—2013, Proms Chamber Music, PCM 4: tenThing
All-female ten-piece brass ensemble tenThing performs Grieg, Piazzolla and Bizet.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2013 Repeats, Prom 28: J Strauss II, MacMillan, Beethoven
A Prom with the BBC SSO under Donald Runnicles in J Strauss II, MacMillan and Beethoven.(R)
16:30
In Tune—Vilde Frang, tenThing, John Storgards
Sean Rafferty presents live music from violinist Vilde Frang and brass ensemble tenThing.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—200 Years of the Royal Philharmonic Society, Commissioning Beethoven's Ninth
1/5How the Royal Philharmonic Society came to commission Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
19:30
BBC Proms—2013, Prom 30, Prom 30 (part 1): Borodin, Prokofiev, Edward Cowie & Tchaikovsky
1/2The BBC Philharmonic under Gianandrea Noseda performs music by Borodin and Prokofiev.
20:30
Twenty Minutes—The Reef
Evie Wyld's short story about a couple looking for answers in the Great Barrier Reef.
20:50
BBC Proms—2013, Prom 30, Prom 30 (part 2): Borodin, Prokofiev, Edward Cowie & Tchaikovsky
2/2Gianandrea Noseda conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Edward Cowie and Tchaikovsky.
22:15
BBC Proms—2013, Proms Composer Portraits, Edward Cowie
Andrew McGregor talks to Edward Cowie and introduces performances of his chamber works.
23:00
Jazz on 3—BBC Introducing at the 2013 Manchester Jazz Festival
Jez Nelson with music from the BBC Introducing stage at the 2013 Manchester Jazz Festival.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—06/08/2013
John Shea presents Grieg and Sibelius performed by the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
