Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—08/08/2009
Music including Dvorak, Brahms, Sibelius, Schmitt, Paganini, Scarlatti, Milhaud and Suk.
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Morning
07:00
Radio 3 Breakfast—Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents a lively mix of music.
09:00
CD Review—Choral Music Recordings/Furtwangler/Player Piano
With Andrew McGregor. Including choral music recordings, plus Rob Cowan on Furtwangler.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Feature—29/11/2008
Nigel Simeone tells the story of classical music activity in Nazi-occupied Paris.(R)
13:00
The Early Music Show—Helsinki Baroque Orchestra/York Early Music Young Artists Finalists
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights of a concert given by the Helsinki Baroque Orchestra.
14:00
BBC Proms—2009, Proms Chamber Concerts, PCM 03 - The Belcea Quartet
3/8Belcea Quartet in Haydn: String Quartet in F sharp minor and Britten: String Quartet No 2.
15:00
World Routes—Album Releases/Kasai Allstars Session
A round-up of the latest world music albums plus a studio session with the Kasai All Stars
16:00
Jazz Library—Jake Hanna
Alyn Shipton presents an archive interview with Jake Hanna, exploring the drummer's music.
17:00
Jazz Record Requests—08/08/2009
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
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Evening
18:00
New Generation Artists—Maxim Rysanov/Daniela Lehner/Meta4
Featuring German and English settings of Tennyson, sung by Austrian mezzo Daniela Lehner.
19:00
BBC Proms—2009, Prom 31: Tchaikovsky, Lutoslawski, Respighi, Part 1
1/2NYO/Vasily Petrenko with Stephen Hough (piano) in Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 1.
19:35
Twenty Minutes—Rome and the Writer's Response
James Woodhall discusses his own and various literary figures' responses to Rome.
19:55
BBC Proms—2009, Prom 31: Tchaikovsky, Lutoslawski, Respighi, Part 2
2/2NYO/Vasily Petrenko in Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra. Respighi: Roman Festivals.
21:15
Drama on 3—Donation
A play about the implications of organ donation, and what survives of us.(R)
22:30
Hear and Now—08/08/2009
A portrait of Unsuk Chin, including her Piano Concerto presented by Ivan Hewett
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Late
00:00
The Early Music Show—Composer Portrait: Nicola Porpora
Lucie Skeaping examines the life and works of composer and teacher Nicola Porpora.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—09/08/2009
Music including Beethoven, Keuris, Kabalevsky, Tchaikovsky, Liszt, Nowowiewski and Mozart.
