Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—02/02/2012
Jonathan presents a concert with the Casals Quartet playing music by Mozart and Schubert.
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Morning
06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Thursday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Lehar, Monteverdi and Walton.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Strauss, Brahms and Mendelssohn.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Edward Elgar (1857-1934), Elgar and The Fringes of the Fleet
4/5Donald Macleod explores Elgar's song cycle The Fringes of the Fleet.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—South West Festivals 2011, Episode 3
3/4Music from 2011's festivals, by Schubert, Schumann and Beethoven.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Glinka - Ruslan and Lyudmila
Katie Derham presents part of Glinka's Ruslan and Lyudmila, from the Bolshoi Theatre.
16:30
In Tune—Thursday - Suzy Klein
Suzy Klein presents music and guests, including countertenor Andreas Scholl.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Edward Elgar (1857-1934), Elgar and The Fringes of the Fleet
4/5Donald Macleod explores Elgar's song cycle The Fringes of the Fleet.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from City Halls, Glasgow, Debussy, Debussy/Beamish
1/2BBC SSO in Debussy: La mer. Debussy, arr. Beamish: Suite for cello and orchestra.
20:10
Discovering Music—Ravel: La valse
Stephen Johnson on the dark underbelly of Ravel's ode to the Viennese waltz, La valse.
20:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from City Halls, Glasgow, Ravel
2/2BBC SSO under Donald Runnicles in Ravel, arr. Tognetti: Deux melodies hebraiques.
22:00
Night Waves—Kate Grenville
Anne McElvoy talks to author Kate Grenville and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Gene Sharp.
22:45
The Essay—Tagore and the Bengali Sensibility, A Transformative Time
4/5Amit Chaudhuri on the work and influence of Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore.
23:00
World on 3—Celtic Connections 2012, Episode 3
3/4Mary Ann Kennedy presents a session from the 2012 Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—03/02/2012
Jonathan Swain presents a concert given by the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
