Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—09/04/2014
Including Rossini's La Donna del Lago with Joyce DiDonato and Juan Diego Florez.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Henry Goodman
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Palestrina: Stabat Mater.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Field and Chopin (1782-1837 and 1810-1849), Field and Chopin Unsuccessful in Love
3/5Donald Macleod surveys the complicated love lives of John Field and Fryderyk Chopin.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Ryedale Festival 2013, Episode 2
2/4Chamber music by Dvorak and Bach from the 2013 Ryedale Festival in North Yorkshire.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Philharmonic on Tour 2014, Episode 3
3/4Jonathan Swain presents the BBC Philharmonic in music by Elgar, Schumann and Turina.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Birmingham Cathedral
An archive recording from Birmingham Cathedral
16:30
In Tune—George-Emmanuel Lazaridis, Maya Homburger, Barry Guy
Live music from Maya Homburger with Barry Guy, plus George-Emmanuel Lazaridis.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Field and Chopin (1782-1837 and 1810-1849), Field and Chopin Unsuccessful in Love
3/5Donald Macleod surveys the complicated love lives of John Field and Fryderyk Chopin.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—John Ogdon Memorial Concert
Pianist Peter Donohoe performs Ravel and Liszt in tribute to British pianist John Ogdon.
22:00
Free Thinking—Originality
Nicholas Penny, Simon Stephens and Geoff Mulgan join Philip Dodd to discuss originality.
22:45
The Essay—Furniture - A Personal History of Movable Objects, Je suis un table
3/5Ian Sansom explores the literary, philosophical and cultural history of the table.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Nick Luscombe
Nick Luscombe with new tracks from Mo Kolours and Chet Faker.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—10/04/2014
Les Ambassadeurs in all of Vivaldi's concertos written for the Dresden Court Orchestra.
