Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—16/10/2013
John Shea presents Grieg and Sibelius from the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with works by Bridge and Bach
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Cecile Chaminade and Augusta Holmes, Dramatic Ambitions
3/5Exploring Chaminade and Holmes's contrasting achievement in opera and ballet.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—New Generation Artists, Episode 2
2/4Music by Schumann and Brahms, with Mark Simpson (clarinet) and the Danish String Quartet.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode 3
3/4BBC National Orchestra of Wales in music by Hindemith, Tobias Brostrom and Malcolm Arnold.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Blackburn Cathedral
From Blackburn Cathedral.
16:30
In Tune—Viktoria Mullova, Allen Vizzutti, Opera North, The Clerks
With live performances from Viktoria Mullova, the Clerks and trumpeter Allen Vizzutti.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Cecile Chaminade and Augusta Holmes, Dramatic Ambitions
3/5Exploring Chaminade and Holmes's contrasting achievement in opera and ballet.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Scottish Chamber Orchestra - Dvorak, Saint-Saens, Mendelssohn
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra performs music by Dvorak, Saint-Saens and Mendelssohn.
22:00
Night Waves—Landmarks: Oh What a Lovely War
Samira Ahmed and guests discuss Joan Littlewood's musical Oh What a Lovely War.
22:45
The Essay—If Walls Could Talk, Brian McGilloway
3/5Crime novelist Brian McGilloway explores how a city can shape a writer.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt presents music from Bach, John Cage, Patti Smith, Brass Mask and Blue Murder
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—17/10/2013
John Shea's selection includes Trio Wanderer in a programme of Mozart and Chausson.
