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Monday - Sarah Walker

Essential Classics With Sarah Walker. Including Messiaen: Turangalila Symphony (excerpt).

BBC Radio 3 schedule Week 42, 18 - 24 October 2010

Grid containing the BBC Radio 3 schedule for Week 42, 18 - 24 October 2010. Columns are the days of the week and rows are the hours in the day.
Hour Monday 18 Oct 2010 Tuesday 19 Oct 2010 Wednesday 20 Oct 2010 Thursday 21 Oct 2010 Friday 22 Oct 2010 Saturday 23 Oct 2010 Sunday 24 Oct 2010
00:00
  1. 00:00 - 01:00

    Jazz Library Mathias Ruegg

    Alyn Shipton picks the highlights of the Vienna Art Orchestra's recording career. (R)

01:00
  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 18/10/2010

    The Utrecht Festival series continues with more Purcell and soprano Carolyn Sampson.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 19/10/2010

    Susan Sharpe presents music by Khachaturian.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 20/10/2010

    Utrecht Festival coverage continues with Handel's Italian Cantatas.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 21/10/2010

    Susan Sharpe presents performances from the Utrecht Early Music Festival 2009.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 22/10/2010

    Susan Sharpe presents a tribute to the late Charles Mackerras.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 23/10/2010

    Susan Sharpe presents music from the Utrecht Early Music Festival 2009.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 24/10/2010

    Presnted by Susan Sharpe. The artist in focus is Bulgarian cellist Anatoli Krastev.

02:00
03:00
04:00
05:00
06:00
07:00
  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Monday - Rob Cowan

    Rob Cowan presents wide-ranging music.

  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Tuesday - Rob Cowan

    Rob Cowan shares his musical enthusiasms and dips into his rucksack for a surprise or two.

  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Wednesday - Rob Cowan

    Rob Cowan presents a refreshing selection of music.

  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Thursday - Rob Cowan

    Presented by Rob Cowan.

  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Friday - Rob Cowan

    Rob Cowan presents music, news and the occasional surprise.

  1. 07:00 - 09:00

    Breakfast Saturday - Katie Derham

    Presented by Katie Derham.

  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Sunday - Katie Derham

    Katie Derham presents music to discover, rediscover and lift the spirits.

08:00
09:00
  1. 09:00 - 12:15

    CD Review Building a Library Update: Beethoven violin sonatas

    With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library Update: Beethoven violin sonatas.

10:00
  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Classical Collection 18/10/2010

    Sarah Walker presents music by Berlioz, Liszt, Borodin, Telemann, Paderewski, Schumann.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Classical Collection 19/10/2010

    Sarah Walker presents music, including Haydn, Mozart, Falla, Heinichen and Berlioz.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Classical Collection 20/10/2010

    Sarah Walker presents music, including Dvorak, Mozart, Wagner, Vivaldi and Gershwin.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Classical Collection 21/10/2010

    Sarah Walker presents music, including Bach, Rachmaninov, Benjamin, Foster and Hummel.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Classical Collection 22/10/2010

    With Sarah Walker. Including Weber, Wagner, Handel, Mendelssohn, Vivaldi and Rosauro.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Sunday Morning The News

    Suzy Klein explores musical connections to the news. Plus emails and a new CD release.

11:00
12:00
  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 1

    1/5 Donald Macleod presents works reflecting Milhaud's relationship with Provence's landscape.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 2

    2/5 Donald Macleod introduces Darius Milhaud's musical evocations of Brazil.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 3

    3/5 Donald Macleod considers Darius Milhaud's role as a member of the artistic group les Six.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 4

    4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Milhaud's activities during the Second World War.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 5

    5/5 Donald Macleod on the effect Darius Milhaud's self-avowed happy life had on his music.

  1. 12:15 - 13:00

    Music Matters Ed Vaizey, Elgar Film, Eric Whitacre

    Tom Service talks to Ed Vaizey on the Government's spending review and music-making.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Private Passions Ian McDiarmid

    Michael Berkeley's guest is actor Ian McDiarmid. His choices include two works by Britten.

13:00
  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Skampa Quartet

    The Skampa Quartet perform works by Shostakovich and Dvorak at the Wigmore Hall, London.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert South West Festivals 2010, Tetbury Festival

    1/4 Music from the 2010 Tetbury Festival by Weber, Britten and Mozart.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert South West Festivals 2010, Victor Hugo Festival, Guernsey

    2/4 The Ebene Quartet performs Mozart and Schubert at the 2010 Victor Hugo festival, Guernsey.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert South West Festivals 2010, St Ives Festival

    3/4 The Sacconi Quartet perform music by Tchaikovsky and Borodin at the 2010 St Ives Festival.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert South West Festivals 2010, Plush Festival

    4/4 Kit Armstrong (piano) plays Debussy and Faure at the 2010 Plush Festival in Dorset.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    The Early Music Show Live from the Brighton Early Music Festival

    Lucie Skeaping is at the 2010 Brighton Early Music Festival for a live magazine programme.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    The Early Music Show Naples

    Catherine Bott presents a musical profile of the Italian city of Naples.

14:00
  1. 14:00 - 17:00

    Afternoon on 3 BBC Symphony Orchestra 80th Annversary, Episode 1

    1/4 Louise Fryer presents the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Elgar, Sibelius, Ravel and Bliss.

  1. 14:00 - 17:00

    Afternoon on 3 BBC Symphony Orchestra 80th Annversary, Episode 2

    2/4 Louise Fryer presents the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven, Saint-Saens and Bartok.

  1. 14:00 - 16:00

    Afternoon on 3 BBC Symphony Orchestra 80th Annversary, Episode 3

    3/4 The BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Messiaen, Schubert, Knussen and Tchaikovsky.

  1. 14:00 - 17:00

    Afternoon on 3 Thursday Opera Matinee, L'elisir d'amore

    Bruno Campanella conducts a performance of Donizetti's comic opera L'elisir d'amore.

  1. 14:00 - 17:00

    Afternoon on 3 BBC Symphony Orchestra 80th Annversary, Episode 4

    4/4 The BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Mozart, Turnage, Bernstein and Suk.

  1. 14:00 - 15:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Skampa Quartet

    The Skampa Quartet perform works by Shostakovich and Dvorak at the Wigmore Hall, London.

  1. 14:00 - 16:00

    Radio 3 Requests Black Dyke Mills Band, Gustavo Dudamel

    Chi-chi Nwanoku presents listeners' requests, including the Black Dyke Mills Band.

15:00
  1. 15:00 - 16:00

    World Routes WOMAD Unheard

    Lucy Duran presents highlights from the 2010 WOMAD festival.

16:00
  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    Choral Evensong 20/10/2010

    From Tewkesbury Abbey.

  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    Jazz Library Benny Carter

    Alyn Shipton is joined by Ken Mathieson to select the best recordings by Benny Carter.

  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    Choral Evensong 20/10/2010

    From Tewkesbury Abbey.

17:00
  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    In Tune Monday - Sean Rafferty

    Presented by Sean Rafferty. With the Smith Quartet and trumpeter Kenny Wheeler.

  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    In Tune Tuesday - Sean Rafferty

    Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.

  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    In Tune 20/10/2010 Pavel Haas Quartet, Karen Geoghegan, 2010 British Composer Awards

    Sean Rafferty presents music from the Pavel Haas Quartet and bassoonist Karen Geoghegan.

  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    In Tune Thursday - Sean Rafferty

    Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.

  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    In Tune 22/10/2010 Romeo et Juliette, Michael Collins, Opera Rara

    Sean Rafferty is joined by members of Royal Opera House's production of Romeo et Juliette.

  1. 17:00 - 18:00

    Jazz Record Requests 23/10/2010

    Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.

  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    Discovering Music 1964 - The Rise of Minimalism

    Charles Hazlewood and the BBC Concert Orchestra explore the rise of minimalism.

18:00
  1. 18:00 - 21:30

    Opera on 3 Niobe, regina di Tebe

    A rare chance to hear Agostino Steffani's opera Niobe, regina di Tebe.

19:00
  1. 19:00 - 21:15

    Performance on 3 Teresa Carreno Youth Orchestra

    Venezuela's Teresa Carreno Youth Orchestra in Bernstein, Chavez, Copland and Tchaikovsky.

  1. 19:00 - 21:15

    Performance on 3 Halle - British Music

    Martin Handley presents Mark Elder leading the Halle in Elgar and Vaughan Williams.

  1. 19:00 - 21:15

    Performance on 3 OAE - Handel, Muffat, Bach

    The OAE performs pieces by Muffat re-imagined by Handel and Pergolesi re-arranged by Bach.

  1. 19:00 - 21:15

    Performance on 3 Britten Sinfonia - Shostakovich, MacMillan, Beethoven

    James MacMillan conducts the Britten Sinfonia in Shostakovich, MacMillan and Beethoven.

  1. 19:00 - 19:50

    Performance on 3 Von Einem, Poulenc, Gruber, Part 1

    1/2 Presented by Martin Handley. BBC Philharmonic/HK Gruber in von Einem and Poulenc.

  2. 19:50 - 20:10

    Twenty Minutes Chance Would be a Fine Thing

    John Sessions reads Chance Would be a Fine Thing, an unpublished story by Anthony Burgess.

  1. 19:00 - 20:00

    The Choir Michael Bawtree, Choir of the Year

    Aled Jones talks to Michael Bawtree about bringing choirs together for a performance.

20:00
  1. 20:10 - 21:15

    Performance on 3 Von Einem, Poulenc, Gruber, Part 2

    2/2 HK Gruber conducts the BBC Philharmonic in his most famous composition, Frankenstein!!

  1. 20:00 - 21:30

    Drama on 3 Natural Born Caretakers

    A new, darkly humorous drama focusing on a day in the life of a social worker.

21:00
  1. 21:15 - 22:00

    Night Waves Patrick Wright, Carlos, Ordinance Survey Map, Benoit Mandelbrot, Brain Drain

    Rana Mitter talks to historian Patrick Wright about Anglo-Chinese relations.

  1. 21:15 - 22:00

    Night Waves Baroness Warnock

    Anne McElvoy presents an interview with Baroness Warnock.

  1. 21:15 - 22:00

    Night Waves Lady Chatterley Trial, HP Lovecraft, Tribes, Comprehensive Spending Review

    Matthew Sweet explores novels that have caused social or legal changes.

  1. 21:15 - 22:00

    Night Waves Philip Larkin, Attutides to the State, Clio Barnard, Edwidge Danticat

    Philip Dodd on a new cache of letters between Philip Larkin and his lover Monica Jones.

  1. 21:15 - 22:00

    The Verb Free Thinking 2010, Durham Book Festival 2010

    Ian McMillan presents a special edition from the 2010 Durham Book Festival.

  1. 21:30 - 22:30

    The Wire People Snogging in Public Places

    A story about an uncle with learning difficulties moving in with his nephew's family. (R)

  1. 21:30 - 22:15

    Sunday Feature The Romans in Britain, Becoming Roman

    1/2 Bettany Hughes considers how much people loved or resented the Romans during occupation.

22:00
  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 1

    1/5 Donald Macleod presents works reflecting Milhaud's relationship with Provence's landscape.

  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 2

    2/5 Donald Macleod introduces Darius Milhaud's musical evocations of Brazil.

  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 3

    3/5 Donald Macleod considers Darius Milhaud's role as a member of the artistic group les Six.

  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 4

    4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Milhaud's activities during the Second World War.

  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Composer of the Week Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), Episode 5

    5/5 Donald Macleod on the effect Darius Milhaud's self-avowed happy life had on his music.

  1. 22:30 - 00:00

    Hear and Now Modern Europeans, Michael Jarrell

    4/5 Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a portrait of Swiss composer Michael Jarrell.

  1. 22:15 - 23:30

    Words and Music Ancient Greece

    Poetry and music on the theme of Ancient Greece. Readings by Tim McMullan, Clare Higgins. (R)

23:00
  1. 23:00 - 23:15

    The Essay Architecture: The Fourth R, The Past Sure Is Tense

    1/5 Sunand Prasad searches for the root of our tense relationship with modern buildings today.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    Jazz on 3 Atomic in Concert

    Jez Nelson presents Scandinavian supergroup Atomic in concert at the Vortex club, London.

  1. 23:00 - 23:15

    The Essay Architecture: The Fourth R, The Value Proposition

    2/5 Sunand Prasad on the value of architecture and the importance of investment in buildings.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    Late Junction Fiona Talkington

    Fiona Talkington's selection includes Nik Bartsch, Nour Eddine Fatty and John Tavener.

  1. 23:00 - 23:15

    The Essay Architecture: The Fourth R, Culture and Multiculture

    3/5 Architect Sunand Prasad assesses the impact of multiculturalism on British buildings.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    Late Junction Fiona Talkington

    Fiona Talkington's selection includes Maja Ratkje, Jordi Savall and Haci Tekbilek.

  1. 23:00 - 23:15

    The Essay Architecture: The Fourth R, Future Architecture

    4/5 Architect Sunand Prasad on traditional ways of living, and zero carbon buildings.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    Late Junction Fiona Talkington

    Fiona Talkington's selection includes Shirley Collins, JJ Froberger and Supersilent.

  1. 23:00 - 23:15

    The Essay Architecture: The Fourth R, Architecture and Its Public

    5/5 Sunand Prasad on how people power can prevent architectural destruction and disaster.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    World on 3 Lopa Kothari

    Lopa Kothari presents a studio session by The Reverend Payton's Big Damn Band.

  1. 23:30 - 01:00

    Jazz Line-Up Wynton Marsalis

    Julian Joseph presents Wynton Marsalis in concert at the 2010 Glasgow Jazz Festival.

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