Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—04/02/2014
Jonathan Swain's selection includes the Suisse Romande Orchestra in Dvorak and Mozart.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, waking up the UK with the finest classical music.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Kate Atkinson
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Schumann: Piano Concerto.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev (1856-1915), Taneyev Succeeds Tchaikovsky
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on Taneyev's succeeding Tchaikovsky at the Moscow Conservatoire.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Music from Ireland, Episode 1
1/4From Dublin, Faure's Violin Sonata No 1 and from Belfast, Haydn's String Quartet, Op 20.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Afternoon on 3, Episode 2
2/4Music from Swiss ensembles. With Mussorgsky, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Strauss and Beethoven.
16:30
In Tune—Anne-Sophie Mutter, English Touring Opera, Lionel Meunier, Cellophony
A lively mix of music and chat, with guests including violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev (1856-1915), Taneyev Succeeds Tchaikovsky
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on Taneyev's succeeding Tchaikovsky at the Moscow Conservatoire.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC Singers: Rossini - Petite Messe Solennelle
The BBC Singers under Paul Brough perform Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle.
22:00
Free Thinking—Christine Lagarde
Anne McElvoy explores the arguments of Christine Lagarde's Richard Dimbleby Lecture.
22:45
The Essay—The Islamic Golden Age, Al-Tabari
9/20Hugh Kennedy discusses the life and times of the great historian of early Islam, al-Tabari
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Anne Hilde Neset
Anne Hilde Neset presents a varied mix of music from the ancient to modern.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—05/02/2014
Orchestra of Swiss Italian Radio in works for bassoon and orchestra, plus Schubert.
