Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—10/10/2012
With Handel's oratorio Il Trionfo del tempo e del disinganno performed by Les Ambassadeurs
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Morning
06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No 1.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod on how a baby daughter inspired one of Debussy's most popular piano works.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—New Generation Artists Showcase, Episode 2
2/4Puccini, Bellini, Chopin, Berg, Schubert performed by Radio 3 New Generation Artists.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 3
3/4Louise Fryer presents music from the BBC SSO, including piano concertos by Mozart and Hahn
15:30
Choral Evensong—Bath Abbey
From Bath Abbey.
16:30
In Tune—Wednesday - Sean Rafferty
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Josep Pons and cast members of Ravel's L'heure espagnol.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Episode 3
3/5Donald Macleod on how a baby daughter inspired one of Debussy's most popular piano works.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Lighthouse, Poole, Prokofiev
Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in Prokofiev's Symphony No 3.
20:05
Twenty Minutes—Moscow during the War
Sasha Dugdale on the official Soviet myths that sustained the country during World War II.(R)
20:25
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Lighthouse, Poole, Rachmaninov, Ravel
2/2Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in Rachmaninov and Ravel.
22:00
Night Waves—Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan talks to Philip Dodd about diplomacy, his father and the future of the UN.
22:45
The Essay—Inspirations of Visual Art, Never Do I Work Alone
3/5Artist Ruth Ewan explores the inspirations for her work.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp with music by Robert Fripp, Wu Man playing the pipa and music for harpsichord
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—11/10/2012
Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded in locations around Europe.













