Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—07/01/2014
Presented by John Shea. Including Aleksandar Madzar performing with the Croatian RTSO.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Music on the Brink: Paris
With Petroc Trelawny. Includes BBC correspondents on cultural life in Europe in early 1914
09:00
Essential Classics—Music on the Brink: Paris
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Ravel: Piano Trio.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Vienna on the Brink, School of Schoenberg
2/5Donald Macleod on the relationship between Berg and Webern and their mentor, Schoenberg.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Turning Points, Kari Kriikku, Heath Quartet
1/4Kari Kriikku and the Heath Quartet celebrate the clarinet with music by Mozart and Eisel.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Music on the Brink, Episode 2
2/5Music by Francisco Valls, Debussy, Charles Koechlin, Strauss and Mahler.
16:30
In Tune—Music on the Brink: Paris
Suzy Klein with music and guests. Plus Jonathan Pryce with a postcard from Paris in 1914.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Vienna on the Brink, School of Schoenberg
2/5Donald Macleod on the relationship between Berg and Webern and their mentor, Schoenberg.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Music on the Brink: Debussy, Satie, Ravel, Falla, Hahn
Anne Queffelec (piano), Ruby Hughes (soprano), Iain Burnside (piano) in music from Paris.
22:00
Free Thinking—European Cities on the Brink of War
AS Byatt, Alexandra Harris, Neil Brand and Philipp Blom on culture in Europe pre-WWI.
22:45
The Essay—Cities on the Brink, Paris
2/5Hugh Schofield on the storm in Paris over the murder of pacifist Jean Jaures before WWI.
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Nick Luscombe
Nick Luscombe's selection includes Cassette Boy, David Rovics and Phil Ochs.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—08/01/2014
John Shea presents Widor's rarely-heard piano concertos with Martin Roscoe and the BBC CO.
