Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—08/08/2012
Erich Leinsdorf centenary programme. Archive recordings with the Concertgebouw Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Wednesday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Liszt: Dante Symphony.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod introduces excerpts from three radically different Berlioz symphonies.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Cheltenham Music Festival 2012, 1916 Concert
6/8Music linked with the 1916, by Bax, Bridge and Rachmaninov.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2012 Repeats, Prom 28 - Chabrier, Mozart, Elaine Agnew
The Ulster Youth Orchestra and Ulster Orchestra perform Chabrier, Mozart and Elaine Agnew.(R)
15:30
Choral Evensong—Choral Evening Prayer from Buckfast Abbey
Recorded in Buckfast Abbey, Devon during the 2012 Exon Singers Festival.
16:30
In Tune—Dame Felicity Palmer, Mark Richardson, David Pipe
Suzy Klein presents music and guests, including organist David Pipe.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod introduces excerpts from three radically different Berlioz symphonies.
19:30
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 34, Schubert, Richard Dubugnon
1/2BBC Symphony Orchestra under Semyon Bychkov in music by Schubert and Richard Dubugnon.
20:35
BBC Proms—2012, Proms Plus Literary Passions, Edward Gardner
4/4English National Opera music director Edward Gardner reveals his literary passions.
20:55
BBC Proms—2012, Prom 34, Strauss
2/2Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Strauss's Ein Heldenleben.
22:00
Sunday Feature—Dark Arcadias, Part 2
2/2Adam Nicolson explores ideas of Arcadia in western culture and why death is at its heart.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Dark Arcadias, Alexandra Harris on Country-House Dreams of Arcadia
4/5Literary critic Alexandra Harris explores the country-house dreams of the 20th century.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp presents music from Madagascar, plus sound artist Peter Kutin and Bach.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—09/08/2012
A programme of Mozart and Beethoven from KBS Symphony Orchestra with conductor Zu Zhong.
