Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—29/04/2014
Including the Artemis Quartet performing works by Mendelssohn, Ginastera and Schubert.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Ian Skelly
Presented by Ian Skelly. Featuring music by Handel and listeners' Georgian Gems.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Richard Bacon
With Sarah Walker. Including 15 Georgian Pleasures: Porpora: Alto giove (Polifemo).
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782), Royal Favour
2/5Donald Macleod explores JC Bach's activities in 18th-century London.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—NI Opera Festival of Voice 2013, Ailish Tynan
1/4Ailish Tynan (soprano) and Iain Burnside (piano) in Schubert, Parry, Stanford and Bingham.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode 2
2/4The BBC NOW performs music by Nielsen, Tchaikovsky, Svendsen and Zemlinsky.
16:30
In Tune—Michael Wollny Trio, Karl Jenkins, Toby Spence
Live music from the Michael Wollny Trio, plus tenor Toby Spence and composer Karl Jenkins.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782), Royal Favour
2/5Donald Macleod explores JC Bach's activities in 18th-century London.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Yo-Yo Ma, Kathryn Stott
Yo-Yo Ma (cello) and Kathryn Stott (piano) in Piazzolla, Guarnieri, Messiaen and Brahms.
22:00
Free Thinking—Eighteenth-Century Sexual Politics
Philip Dodd explores the sexual mores of 18th-century England.
22:45
The Essay—Georgian Portraits, Ian Kelly on David Garrick
2/5Actor and writer Ian Kelly explores the life and times of David Garrick.
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt with music from Alexander Hawkins, Mehliana, Billy Jenkins and Jessica Hoop.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—18th Century Season
For Radio 3's 18th Century season, a performance of Ariosti's opera La fede ne' tradimenti
