Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Olivier Latry in Poulenc's Organ Concerto
Includes the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and Olivier Latry in Poulenc's Organ Concerto.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan with Francine Stock
With Rob Cowan. Rob's Essential Choice: Villa-Lobos. Preludes: No 1 in E minor; No 2 in E.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Alessandro Stradella (1639-1682), A Murder Mystery
5/5How the musical riches of Stradella's final years ended in mysterious circumstances.
13:00
Risor Chamber Music Festival 2014—Episode 4
4/4Music by Grieg, Schoenberg, Kvandal and Philipp from the 2014 Risor Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 4
4/4Acts 4 and 5 of Meyerbeer's opera L'Africaine. Plus BBC SSO in Strauss and Tchaikovsky.
16:30
In Tune—Renaud Capucon, Simon Keenlyside, Noriko Ogawa
Suzy Klein with guests including Renaud Capucon, Simon Keenlyside and Noriko Ogawa.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Alessandro Stradella (1639-1682), A Murder Mystery
5/5How the musical riches of Stradella's final years ended in mysterious circumstances.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius
The BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales perform Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius.
22:00
The Verb—The Verb at the Free Thinking Festival
Including Arabella Weir, Bill Herbert, Matt Miller, and Bridie Jackson and the Arbour.
22:45
Free Thinking—2014 Festival, The Free Thinking Essay, Beards and Whiskers
5/10Alun Withey explains what shaving tells us about medical advances and military strategy.
23:00
World on 3—Lopa Kothari - Simo Lagnawi in Session
Lopa Kothari with new music and a live session from Moroccan gnawa player Simo Lagnawi.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2013: CBSO and Andris Nelsons
From the 2013 Proms: CBSO under Andris Nelsons in Dvorak, Tchaikovsky and J Strauss II.
