Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2012: Donald Runnicles conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
John Shea presents a Prom by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra with a Scottish theme.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Jeanette Winterson
Artist of the Week: Ensemble Wien-Berlin in Taffanel's Wind Quintet.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Henry Cowell (1897-1965), Musical Pioneer
2/5Donald Macleod details Cowell's concert appearances, which were not without controversy.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—New Generation Artists at Sage Gateshead, Lise Berthaud
1/4French violist Lise Berthaud plays Franck's Sonata in A and Brahms's Sonata in E flat.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 2
2/4Penny Gore presents music by Annie Hsieh, Shostakovich, Glazunov and Rachmaninov.
16:30
In Tune—John Mark Ainsley, James Baillieu, Howard Shelley
A live performance from tenor John Mark Ainsley and pianist Howard Shelley on Beethoven.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Henry Cowell (1897-1965), Musical Pioneer
2/5Donald Macleod details Cowell's concert appearances, which were not without controversy.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Concert Orchestra - Malcolm Arnold Festival
The BBC Concert Orchestra under Martin Yates and pianist Peter Donohoe in music by Arnold.
22:00
Free Thinking—Plants and The Black Panthers
Matthew Sweet with The Invention of Nature, The Cabaret of Plants and The Black Panthers.
22:45
The Essay—Homage to Caledonia, Homage to Caledonia: GSOH
2/5AL Kennedy reflects on the idea of what is a good sense of humour.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt presents a varied selection of music.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Concert Orchestra perform Walter Braunfels
John Shea presents the BBC Concert Orchestra performing music by Walter Braunfels.
