Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2014: Greek Legends
With Jonathan Swain. Including Armonia Atenea in Baroque music reflecting Greek legends.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Jean Sprackland
Artist of the Week: Ferenc Fricsay conducts Prokofiev's Symphony No 1 in D (Classical).
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943), The New World
3/5Donald Macleod discusses Rachmaninov's epic and fiendishly difficult Third Piano Concerto.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Highlights of the Martha Argerich Project
Highlights from the Martha Argerich Project at the Lugano Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode 3
3/4The BBC NOW in music by Copland, Ravel and Mendelssohn. Plus the BBC Philharmonic in Bizet
15:30
Choral Evensong—Norwich Cathedral
From Norwich Cathedral.
16:30
In Tune—David Owen Norris, Amanda Pitt, Olga Stezhko
Sean Rafferty hosts a lively mix of music and guests, including pianist David Owen Norris.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943), The New World
3/5Donald Macleod discusses Rachmaninov's epic and fiendishly difficult Third Piano Concerto.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra - Weber, Brahms, Saint-Saens
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra under Yan Pascal Tortelier in Weber, Brahms and Saint-Saens
22:00
Free Thinking—Acting Arthur Miller, Free Speech on Campus
Zoe Wanamaker, David Suchet and Antony Sher talk about interpreting Arthur Miller's work.
22:45
The Essay—Bliss Was It in That Dawn, Episode 3
3/5Michael Goldfarb recalls growing up in 1950s and 60s America, in an era of full employment
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp with music including Boubacar Traore, Paolo Angeli and Henryk Gorecki.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Croatian Independence Day
Jonathan Swain introduces a special programme for Croatian independence day.
