Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—07/05/2014
With the Qvixote and Gerhard Quartets in quartets by Schumann and Mendelssohn's Octet.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Andrew Motion
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Brahms: Piano Concerto No 1.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Hans Gal (1890-1987), The 1930s
3/5Donald Macleod focuses on Hans Gal's life in the years after Hitler's accession.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Manchester Chamber Concerts, Episode 2
2/4Respighi and Britten from Isabelle van Keulen and the Pacifica Quartet in Manchester.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 3
3/4Katie Derham presents the BBC SSO performing music by Saint-Saens, Schubert and Berlioz.
15:30
Choral Evensong—Tewkesbury Abbey
From Tewkesbury Abbey with the Schola Cantorum. First broadcast in May 2014.
16:30
In Tune—Julian Bliss, Melvyn Tan, Rosalind Plowright
Suzy Klein's guests include mezzo Rosalind Plowright and clarinettist Julian Bliss.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Hans Gal (1890-1987), The 1930s
3/5Donald Macleod focuses on Hans Gal's life in the years after Hitler's accession.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Brahms Symphonies, Symphonies Nos 1 and 2
1/2Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra under Kirill Karabits in Brahms: Symphonies Nos 1 and 2.
22:00
Free Thinking—Eleanor Marx, David Henry Hwang
Philip Dodd meets playwright David Henry Hwang, plus Rachel Holmes discusses Eleanor Marx.
22:45
The Essay—Dylan Thomas Centenary, Tracing Dylan's Pathway
3/5Gwyneth Lewis takes a personal journey through the language of Dylan Thomas.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt presents music from Brian Eno, Bob Dylan, Turin Brakes and Beethoven.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—08/05/2014
John Shea presents New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in Shchedrin's take on Bizet's Carmen.
