Schedule
Early
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
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Ian Skelly
Presented by Ian Skelly. Featuring music by Handel and listeners' Georgian Gems.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Richard Bacon
With Sarah Walker. Including 15 Georgian Pleasures: James Oswald: The Lady's Mantle.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782), Bach and Abel
3/5Donald Macleod discusses JC Bach's friendship with German composer Carl Friedrich Abel.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—NI Opera Festival of Voice 2013, Stephan Loges
2/4Stephan Loges (bass-baritone) and Iain Burnside (piano) in Schubert, Kilpinen and Brahms.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode 3
3/4Katie Derham presents the BBC NOW performing music by Berlioz, Bruch and Rimsky-Korsakov.
15:30
Choral Evensong—St John's College Chapel, Cambridge
From the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge.
16:30
In Tune—Joyce DiDonato, Nikolaj Znaider, Nathan Williamson
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782), Bach and Abel
3/5Donald Macleod discusses JC Bach's friendship with German composer Carl Friedrich Abel.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Martin Roscoe at the 2014 Cambridge International Piano Series
Martin Roscoe plays Mozart, Brahms and Chopin at the Cambridge International Piano Series.
22:00
Free Thinking—The Radiophonic Workshop
Matthew Sweet meets members of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.
22:45
The Essay—Georgian Portraits, Amanda Vickery on Elizabeth Parker Shackleton
3/5Historian Amanda Vickery explores the life of Elizabeth Parker Shackleton.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Max Reinhardt with Neil Hannon
Max Reinhardt is joined by special guest Neil Hannon.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—01/05/2014
Jonathan Swain presents Claron McFadden singing lieder by Spohr, Lachner and Schubert.
