Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—17/02/2014
From the BBC Proms 2012, Michael Tippett's A Child of Our Time. Presented by John Shea.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Rob Cowan with Bil Oddie
With Rob Cowan. Including Purcell: Songs (selection).
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), The Freshness of the Morning of Life
1/5Donald Macleod focuses on the early operas of Rossini.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall: Angela Hewitt
Angela Hewitt (piano) plays Haydn, Beethoven and Bach at Wigmore Hall, London.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 1
The BBC SSO in music by Weber, Mozart, Mlynarski, Shostakovich, Bruch and Stravinsky.
16:30
In Tune—Yaron Lifschitz, Artur Pizarro, Wu Han, David Finckel
Sean Rafferty is joined by Yaron Lifschitz, artistic director of circus company Circa.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), The Freshness of the Morning of Life
1/5Donald Macleod focuses on the early operas of Rossini.
19:30
Opera on 3—Turnage's Greek
Mark-Anthony Turnage's Greek in Music Theatre Wales' production from the Royal Opera House
22:00
Free Thinking—Stuart Hall
An archive broadcast from 2004 to mark the death of cultural historian Stuart Hall.(R)
22:45
The Essay—The Islamic Golden Age, Lubna of Cordoba
20/20Kamila Shamsie discusses Lubna of Cordoba, a female intellectual from the 10th century.
23:00
Jazz on 3—Adventures in Sound at the 2013 London Jazz Festival
Jez Nelson presents highlights from Adventures in Sound at the 2013 London Jazz Festival.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—18/02/2014
Trumpeter Hakan Hardenberger in concertos by Shostakovich and Jolivet. John Shea presents.
