Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 3
Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius, Rachmaninov and Debussy.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Gareth Malone
With Rob Cowan. Including Essential Choice: Beethoven: String Quartet in F, Op 59 No 1.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Cole Porter (1891-1964), Playboy
2/5Donald Macleod on Cole Porter's Venice parties, where he mixed with Picasso and Diaghilev.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Cheltenham Music Festival 2014, Episode 1
1/8Radio 3 New Generation Artists perform music by Schubert and Dvorak.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2014 Repeats, Prom 14: Durufle, Ravel and Simon Holt
From Proms 2014: BBC NOW under Thierry Fischer in music by Ravel, Simon Holt and Durufle.(R)
16:30
In Tune—Gabriel Prokofiev, Vasily Petrenko, Roger Woodward
Composer Gabriel Prokofiev, conductor Vasily Petrenko and live music from Roger Woodward.
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Evening
18:30
BBC Proms—2014, Prom 16, Prom 16 (part 1): Oriental Promise
1/2The Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic in music by Balakirev, Holst and Gabriel Prokofiev.
19:30
BBC Proms—2014, Proms Plus Intro, Istanbul
Petroc Trelawny considers Turkish culture and Western classical music's place within it.
19:50
BBC Proms—2014, Prom 16, Prom 16 (part 2): Oriental Promise
2/2Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic under Sascha Goetzel in music by Mozart, Handel and Respighi
21:15
The Essay—Anglo-Saxon Portraits, Eadfrith the Scribe
10/30Richard Gameson explores the everyday working lives and vital contribution of scribes.
21:30
The Essay—Anglo-Saxon Portraits, The Makers of the Bayeux Tapestry
30/30Gale Owen-Crocker explores the making of the Bayeux Tapestry.
21:45
The Essay—Anglo-Saxon Portraits, The Smith - Gold and Black
23/30Lesley Webster on the life of the smith and his ambivalent status in Anglo-Saxon society.
22:00
BBC Proms—2014, Prom 17: Rameau - Grands Motets
William Christie directs Les Arts Florissants in three sacred motets by Rameau.
23:30
Late Junction—Tuesday - Max Reinhardt at Latitude 2014
Max Reinhardt with music from Latitude 2014, plus Jimmy Reed, Ziguri and Ornette Coleman.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—A Turkish Fest
John Shea's selection includes a concert of Turkish-inspired music.
