Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—08/08/2011
Jonathan Swain presents a concert given by the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Morning
07:00
Radio 3 Breakfast—Monday - Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan presents music by Puccini, Grieg and Handel.
10:00
Classical Collection—Monday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Mendelssohn, Bruch, Vivaldi, Strauss and Chausson.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Anton Arensky (1861-1906), Episode 1
1/5Donald Macleod and Russian music expert Gerard McBurney explore Arensky's early years.
13:00
BBC Proms—2011, Proms Chamber Music, Khatia Buniatishvili
Young Georgian pianist Khatia Buniatishvili performs music by Liszt and Prokofiev.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2011 Repeats, Prom 27 - Robin Holloway, Strauss, Brahms
BBC Scottish SO under Donald Runnicles in works by Robin Holloway, Strauss and Brahms.
16:30
In Tune—08/08/2011 Llyr Williams, Kirill Karabits
Live performance by pianist Llyr Williams and an interview with conductor Kirill Karabits.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Anton Arensky (1861-1906), Episode 1
1/5Donald Macleod and Russian music expert Gerard McBurney explore Arensky's early years.
19:30
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 33, Sibelius, Grieg
1/2Sakari Oramo conducts the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra in Sibelius and Grieg.
20:40
BBC Proms—2011, Proms Plus, Literary: Scandinavian Crime Writing
Val McDermid and Louise Welsh on the explosion in Scandinavian crime writing.
21:00
BBC Proms—2011, Prom 33, Nielsen
2/2Sakari Oramo conducts the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic in Nielsen's Symphony No 4.
22:00
The Lebrecht Interview—Richard Rodney Bennett
Classical music critic Norman Lebrecht talks to composer Richard Rodney Bennett.
22:45
The Essay—The Stewarts, James I
1/5Historian Dr Fiona Watson discusses the bloody comeback of James I, King of Scots.(R)
23:00
Jazz on 3—The Vandermark 5 and Atomic
Jez Nelson presents another chance to hear performances by Atomic and the Vandermark 5.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—09/08/2011
Jonathan Swain introduces music by Mendelssohn, Villa-Lobos and Mozart.
