Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—2013 International Chopin Piano Festival: Beatrice Rana
Includes pianist Beatrice Rana playing at the 2013 International Chopin Piano Festival.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—BBC at the Quay
Petroc Trelawny presents a special programme from Glasgow for the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan with Gareth Malone
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 6.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Cole Porter (1891-1964), Final Years
5/5Donald Macleod on how some of Cole Porter's triumphs were clouded by personal tragedies.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Cheltenham Music Festival 2014, Episode 4
4/8Music by Schubert and Dvorak, performed at the 2014 Cheltenham Music Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2014 Repeats, Prom 18: Mahler, Ravel and Harrison Birtwistle
The BBC Philharmonic under Juanjo Mena in music by Birtwistle, Ravel and Mahler.(R)
16:30
In Tune—Glasgow: BBC at the Quay
Sean Rafferty in Glasgow for BBC at the Quay, celebrating the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Cole Porter (1891-1964), Final Years
5/5Donald Macleod on how some of Cole Porter's triumphs were clouded by personal tragedies.
19:30
BBC Proms—2014, Prom 20, Prom 20 (part 1): Walton, Gurney and Sally Beamish
1/2BBC Symphony Orchestra under Martyn Brabbins in music by Gurney and Sally Beamish.
20:20
BBC Proms—2014, Proms Interval, The Stranger, by Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield's story of an unsettling reconciliation between husband and wife.
20:40
BBC Proms—2014, Prom 20, Prom 20 (part 2): Walton, Gurney and Sally Beamish
2/2Martyn Brabbins conducts the Symphony Orchestra in Walton's Symphony No 1.
21:45
BBC Proms—2014, Proms Composer Portraits, Sally Beamish
Sally Beamish discusses her music with Andrew McGregor and introduces her chamber works.
22:45
The Essay—Anglo-Saxon Portraits, Caedmon, the Oldest Surviving English Poet
13/30Writer David Almond discusses Caedmon, the earliest English poet whose name is known.(R)
23:00
World on 3—Commonwealth Connections Final Concert - BBC at the Quay
From Glasgow, Lopa Kothari with bands from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Igor Levit Recital
A selection of music including Beethoven's Hammerklavier Sonata, with soloist Igor Levit.
