Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Introducing young talent from across Europe
Catriona Young presents performances from Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland and Spain.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents, with a new work by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Noma Dumezweni
Including Artist of the Week: Emil Gilels, featured playing Schubert's Sonata in D, D850.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912), Episode 2
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on Coleridge-Taylor's early successes.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Radio 3 Big Chamber Weekend: Cedars Hall, Episode 1
1/4Piano Trios by Novak and Smetana, performed by the Atos Trio in Cedars Hall, Somerset.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in British Music, The BBC NOW live from Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff
2/4With the BBC NOW playing music by Daniel Jones, Hoddinott, Hardy, L Berkeley and Mathias.
16:30
In Tune—Leon McCawley, Measha Brueggergosman, Gildas Quartet
Sean Rafferty's guests include Leon McCawley, Measha Brueggergosman and the Gildas Quartet
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912), Episode 2
2/5Donald Macleod focuses on Coleridge-Taylor's early successes.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Debussy, Ravel, Ibert, Stravinsky
Thomas Sondergard conducts the BBC NOW in music by Debussy, Ravel, Ibert and Stravinsky.
21:55
Three Score and Ten—Philip Larkin
14/50Archive broadcast of Philip Larkin reading his poem The Whitsun Weddings.
22:00
Free Thinking—Kevin Brownlow
Kevin Brownlow talks to Matthew Sweet about documenting and restoring silent film classics
22:45
The Essay—All My Presidents, The Evil that Men Do Lives After
2/5Michael Goldfarb recalls the lasting memories he has of American president Richard Nixon.
23:00
Late Junction—Fiona Talkington with Sam Lee
Singer and song collector Sam Lee joins Fiona Talkington with his new musical discoveries.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Introducing young talent from across Europe
Catriona Young presents performances from Switzerland, Spain, Russia, Belgium and Slovakia
