Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—23/08/2013
Jonathan Swain presents a recital of Brahms Widmann & Shostakovich from Alexander Melnikov
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Proms Artist Recommends: Antoni Wit.
11:00
Edinburgh International Festival—2013 Queen's Hall Series, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Celebrated French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard performs music by Debussy and Ligeti.
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Afternoon
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's Beethoven Plus, Skampa Quartet
8/8Skampa Quartet in Haydn: String Quartet in B flat, Op 1 No 1. Beethoven: Quartet, Op 132.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2013 Repeats, Prom 47: Brahms's A German Requiem
A Prom in which Marin Alsop conducts the OAE in music by Brahms and Schumann.(R)
16:30
In Tune—David Zinman, John Wilson, Sophie Yates, David Finckel, Wu Han
Live music from Sophie Yates, David Finckel with Wu Han plus conductor David Zinman.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Jean Sibelius (1865-1957), Before the Silence
5/5Donald Macleod reflects on Sibelius's final works before his famous period of silence.
19:30
BBC Proms—2013, Prom 55, Prom 55 (part 1): Lutoslawski, Shostakovich & Panufnik
1/2The Warsaw Philharmonic under Antoni Wit performs music by Lutoslawski and Shostakovich.
20:30
BBC Proms—2013, Proms Plus Intro, Lutoslawski, Panufnik and Polish Culture
Andrew McGregor talks to Nick Reyland and Roxanna Panufnik about Lutoslawski and Panufnik.
20:50
BBC Proms—2013, Prom 55, Prom 55 (part 2): Lutoslawski, Shostakovich & Panufnik
2/2Antoni Wit conducts the Warsaw Philharmonic in music by Panufnik and Shostakovich.
22:15
Sunday Feature—The Idea of Sin, The Road to Redemption
3/3The Rev Richard Coles focuses on the idea of redemption in sacred and secular societies.(R)
23:00
World on 3—Session with Sam Amidon
Lopa Kothari introduces a session from Sam Amidon, plus new music from around the world.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—24/08/2013
Jonathan Swain's selection includes the Prague RSO in an-all Strauss concert.












