Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Strauss Tone Poems (1/5)
With John Shea. Including performances of Strauss's tone poems Aus Italien and Macbeth.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Susan Hill
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Sibelius: Tapiola, Op 112.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978), Sabre Dance
2/5The story behind the writing of Khachaturian's famous work, the Sabre Dance from Gayane.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Lammermuir Festival 2014, Episode 1
1/4Francois Leleux (oboe) and friends in Poulenc, Dutilleux, Vaughan Williams, Saint-Saens.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Sibelius's Symphonies, Sibelius Symphony No 4
5/7Live in Salford, BBC Philharmonic in Grieg, Rimsky-Korsakov. Plus Sibelius: Symphony No 5.
16:30
In Tune—Florian Boesch, Jan Vogler
With Sean Rafferty. Baritone Florian Boesch and cellist Jan Vogler perform live.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978), Sabre Dance
2/5The story behind the writing of Khachaturian's famous work, the Sabre Dance from Gayane.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Elias Quartet - Beethoven String Quartets
Live from Sheffield, the Elias Quartet plays three string quartets by Beethoven.
22:00
Free Thinking—Artists' Mannequins, Mike Leigh, Guy Fawkes Traditions
With Matthew Sweet. Mike Leigh on his new film, plus an exhibition of artists' mannequins.
22:45
The Essay—The Existential Me, Michele Roberts
3/5Michele Roberts on existentialist women writers and how these have influenced her own work(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Anne Hilde Neset
Anne Hilde Neset with an eclectic mix of music including Ethio-jazz pioneer Hailu Mergia.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Strauss Tone Poems (2/5)
Including Strauss's Don Juan, Tod und Verklarung and Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche.
