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Monday - Sarah Walker

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

BBC Radio 3 schedule Week 6, 7 - 13 February 2011

Grid containing the BBC Radio 3 schedule for Week 6, 7 - 13 February 2011. Columns are the days of the week and rows are the hours in the day.
Hour Monday 7 Feb 2011 Tuesday 8 Feb 2011 Wednesday 9 Feb 2011 Thursday 10 Feb 2011 Friday 11 Feb 2011 Saturday 12 Feb 2011 Sunday 13 Feb 2011
00:00
  1. 00:00 - 01:00

    The Early Music Show Settings of Poets and Texts

    Catherine Bott looks at some of the poets and texts set by Purcell. (R)

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

    Through the Night 07/02/2011

    John Shea presents the Artemis Quartet performing music by Beethoven and Schubert.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 08/02/2011

    John Shea presents two accounts of the story of Cinderella, by Palmgren and Prokofiev.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 09/02/2011

    John Shea presents a Prom from 2009, featuring Takemitsu and Debussy.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 10/02/2011

    John Shea with a Prom from 2009, featuring Beethoven: Symphony No 4 and Berlioz: Te Deum.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 11/02/2011

    John Shea presents a complete performance of Glinka's opera Ivan Susanin.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 12/02/2011

    John Shea presents a performance by the Apollon Musagete Quartet.

  1. 01:00 - 07:00

    Through the Night 13/02/2011

    John Shea presents a concert from Zagreb from 2010, and a Sviatoslav Richter recital.

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

    Breakfast Monday - Rob Cowan

    Rob Cowan shares his musical enthusiasms, including music by Gershwin, Byrd and Wagner.

  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Tuesday - Rob Cowan

    Rob Cowan presents music by Mendelssohn, Grieg and Vivaldi.

  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Wednesday - Rob Cowan

    Rob Cowan presents great pieces, great performances and a few surprises.

  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Thursday - Rob Cowan

    Rob Cowan presents music by Janacek, Khachaturian and Debussy.

  1. 07:00 - 10:00

    Breakfast Friday - Rob Cowan

    Rob Cowan presents music by Dvorak, Handel, Mozart and Stravinsky.

  1. 07:00 - 09:00

    Breakfast Saturday - Katie Derham

    Katie Derham presents music, news and the occasional surprise.

  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 - Brahms: Four Serious Songs

    With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library - Brahms: Four Serious Songs.

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

    Classical Collection Monday - Sarah Walker

    Sarah Walker with music by Schubert, Weber, Mussorgsky, Weber, Rachmaninov and Berlioz.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Classical Collection Tuesday - Sarah Walker

    Sarah Walker presents music by Rimsky-Korsakov, Weber, Haydn, Arnold and Tchaikovsky.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Classical Collection Wednesday - Sarah Walker

    Sarah Walker presents music by Glinka, Borodin, Schumann, Weber, Bach and Beethoven.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Classical Collection Thursday - Sarah Walker

    Sarah Walker presents music by Stravinsky, Balakirev, Coates, Bach, Weber and Liszt.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Classical Collection Friday - Sarah Walker

    Sarah Walker presents music by Khachaturian, Frescobaldi, Cui, Bach, Weber and Prokofiev.

  1. 10:00 - 12:00

    Sunday Morning 13/02/2011

    Suzy Klein presents great music, listeners' emails, her gig of the week and a new CD.

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

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 1

    1/5 Donald Macleod introduces two Paisiello comic operas - Don Chisciotte and La Frascatana.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 2

    2/5 Donald Macleod discovers how Paisiello fared at the court of Catherine the Great.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 3

    3/5 Donald Macleod introduces the opera destined to be Paisiello's biggest hit.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 4

    4/5 Donald Macleod introduces two new operas written after Paisiello's return to Naples.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 5

    5/5 Donald Macleod explores Paisiello's final years, when Naples was under French rule.

  1. 12:15 - 13:00

    Music Matters Henley Review, Anna Nicole Smith, Percy Grainger, Daniel Harding

    Presented by Tom Service. Includes a celebration of the life and music of Percy Grainger.

  1. 12:00 - 13:00

    Private Passions Joanna van Kampen

    Michael Berkeley's guest is actress Joanna van Kampen.

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

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Renaud Capucon, Frank Braley

    Renaud Capucon (violin) and Frank Braley (piano) in Beethoven: Violin Sonatas No 5 and 7.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Pavel Haas Quartet, Episode 1

    1/4 The Pavel Haas Quartet and Krzystof Chorzelski (viola) perform two works by Dvorak.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Pavel Haas Quartet, Episode 2

    2/4 Pavel Haas Quartet in Beethoven: Trio in C minor, Op 9; Quartet in F (Razumovsky).

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Pavel Haas Quartet, Episode 3

    3/4 Pavel Haas Quartet in Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op 10. Ravel: Quartet in F.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Pavel Haas Quartet, Episode 4

    4/4 Pavel Haas Quartet in Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor; Death and the Maiden quartet.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    The Early Music Show Fretwork Weekend, Fretwork - Profile

    1/2 Lucie Skeaping presents a profile of viol consort Fretwork.

  1. 13:00 - 14:00

    The Early Music Show Fretwork Weekend, The World Encompassed

    2/2 Catherine Bott traces Drake's circumnavigation of the globe with music from Fretwork.

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

    Afternoon on 3 On Tour and at Home with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Episode 1

    1/4 BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Berlioz, Smetana, Prokofiev, Brahms, Liszt and Grieg.

  1. 14:00 - 17:00

    Afternoon on 3 On Tour and at Home with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Episode 2

    2/4 BBC Symphony Orchestra in Schumann, Sibelius, Beethoven, Kodaly, Martinu and Wagner.

  1. 14:00 - 16:00

    Afternoon on 3 On Tour and at Home with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Episode 3

    3/4 The BBC Symphony Orchestra performs music by Wagner, Strauss, Beethoven and Britten.

  1. 14:00 - 17:00

    Afternoon on 3 Thursday Opera Matinee, Puccini - La fanciulla del West

    Deborah Voigt stars in Puccini's opera La fanciulla del West at the New York Met.

  1. 14:00 - 17:00

    Afternoon on 3 On Tour and at Home with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Episode 4

    4/4 BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Bellini, Britten, Debussy, Varese, Liszt and Elgar.

  1. 14:00 - 15:00

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Renaud Capucon, Frank Braley

    Renaud Capucon (violin) and Frank Braley (piano) in Beethoven: Violin Sonatas No 5 and 7.

  1. 14:00 - 16:00

    Radio 3 Requests Fiona Talkington

    Fiona Talkington with listeners' requests, Sibelius, Bach and Schubert.

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

    Music Planet Mountains

    Andy Kershaw and Lucy Duran focus on the music of mountain communities around the world.

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

    Choral Evensong Gloucester Cathedral

    From Gloucester Cathedral.

  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    Jazz Library Ethel Waters

    Stephen Bourne and Alyn Shipton select the finest recordings of singer Ethel Waters.

  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    Choral Evensong Gloucester Cathedral

    From Gloucester Cathedral.

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

    In Tune 07/02/2011 Creole Choir of Cuba, London Haydn Quartet

    Sean Rafferty is joined by the Creole Choir of Cuba and the London Haydn Quartet.

  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    In Tune 08/02/2011 Jack Liebeck, Osmo Vanska, Bernd Glemser

    With violinist Jack Liebeck. Plus conductor Osmo Vanska and pianist Bernd Glemser.

  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    In Tune Wednesday - Sean Rafferty

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

  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    In Tune 10/02/2011 John Copley, Mark Stone, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Gerald Finley

    Sean is joined by John Copley, Mark Stone, Eva-Maria Westbroek and Gerald Finley.

  1. 17:00 - 19:00

    In Tune Friday - Sean Rafferty

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

  1. 17:00 - 18:00

    Jazz Record Requests 12/02/2011

    Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.

  1. 17:00 - 18:30

    Discovering Music Taneyev's Piano Quintet

    Stephen Johnson and David Fanning explore the nuances found in Taneyev's Piano Quintet.

18:00
  1. 18:00 - 22:00

    Opera on 3 Live from the Met, John Adams's Nixon in China

    From New York's Metropolitan Opera, John Adams conducts his 1987 opera Nixon in China.

  1. 18:30 - 20:00

    The Choir English Madrigals with Emma Kirkby

    Soprano Emma Kirkby joins Aled Jones to discuss English madrigals.

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

    Performance on 3 RLPO - Grieg, Rachmaninov, Sibelius

    The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic under Vasily Petrenko in Grieg, Rachmaninov and Sibelius.

  1. 19:00 - 21:15

    Performance on 3 CBSO - Turnage, Mahler

    The CBSO under Andris Nelsons in Turnage: Kai and Mahler: Symphony No 9.

  1. 19:00 - 21:15

    Performance on 3 BBC SSO - Bach, Bruckner

    The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs music by Bach and Bruckner.

  1. 19:00 - 21:00

    Performance on 3 Schubert Trios

    Alina Ibragimova, Alban Gerhardt and Steven Osborne perform two Schubert piano trios.

  1. 19:00 - 21:15

    Performance on 3 Britten Sinfonia - Tippett, Purcell, Finzi, Walton

    Mark Padmore and the Britten Sinfonia perform British works for voice and strings.

20:00
  1. 20:00 - 21:30

    Drama on 3 Danton's Death

    Georg Buchner's radical retelling of the fall-out from the French Revolution.

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

    Night Waves Colin Thubron, Never Let Me Go, John Adams and Gardening, Christianity and the Novel

    With the film Never Let Me Go and second US President John Adams's love of gardening.

  1. 21:15 - 22:00

    Night Waves Norman Foster, David Chipperfield

    Philip Dodd talks to leading British architects Norman Foster and David Chipperfield.

  1. 21:15 - 22:00

    Night Waves True Grit Review, Arthur Miller Biography, Fig Leaf Discussion, Child Psychology

    Matthew Sweet reviews the Coen brothers' remake of the classic western True Grit.

  1. 21:00 - 22:00

    Music Planet Mountains

    Andy Kershaw and Lucy Duran focus on the music of mountain communities around the world.

  1. 21:15 - 22:00

    The Verb William Boyd, Naomi Alderman, Peter Blegvad, Alex Horne

    Ian McMillan is joined by William Boyd, Naomi Alderman, Peter Blegvad and Alex Horne.

  1. 21:30 - 22:15

    Sunday Feature The World Is Out of Order! - The Life, Work and Legacy of Georg Buchner

    Peter Thompson investigates the life and legacy of German dramatist Georg Buchner.

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

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 1

    1/5 Donald Macleod introduces two Paisiello comic operas - Don Chisciotte and La Frascatana.

  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 2

    2/5 Donald Macleod discovers how Paisiello fared at the court of Catherine the Great.

  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 3

    3/5 Donald Macleod introduces the opera destined to be Paisiello's biggest hit.

  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 4

    4/5 Donald Macleod introduces two new operas written after Paisiello's return to Naples.

  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Composer of the Week Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816), Episode 5

    5/5 Donald Macleod explores Paisiello's final years, when Naples was under French rule.

  1. 22:00 - 22:30

    The Wire One Night in Iran

    Oliver Emanuel's real-time drama about two lovers meeting in a hotel room in Iran.

  2. 22:30 - 00:00

    Hear and Now Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2010, Episode 5

    5/5 Robert Worby and Sara Mohr-Pietsch with music from Rebecca Saunders and Richard Barrett.

  1. 22:15 - 23:30

    Words and Music The Opium of the People

    Texts and music about faith and atheism, with readings by John Sessions and Claire Harry.

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

    The Essay Meanings of Mountains, Japan

    1/5 Stephen Gill explores the complex feelings that the Japanese have for Mount Ogura.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    Jazz on 3 Schlippenbach Trio 40th Anniversary Concert

    Gig by the Alexander von Schlippenbach Trio, with Paul Lovens (drums), Evan Parker (sax).

  1. 23:00 - 23:15

    The Essay Meanings of Mountains, China

    2/5 Howard Zhang on the sacred mountains of China and what these mean to the Chinese today.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    Late Junction Max Reinhardt - 08/02/2011

    Max Reinhardt with music by Biber, Violetta Parra, the Cowboy Junkies and Vic Chesnutt.

  1. 23:00 - 23:15

    The Essay Meanings of Mountains, Slovenia

    3/5 Matej Zatonjsek explains the deep feeling the people of Slovenia have for their mountains.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    Late Junction Max Reinhardt - 09/02/2011

    Max Reinhardt with music from guitarist Jose Antonio Escobar, Joel Dever and Ghostpoet.

  1. 23:00 - 23:15

    The Essay Meanings of Mountains, Scotland

    4/5 Poet Kenneth Steven considers the relationship of the Scots to their mountains.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    Late Junction Max Reinhardt - 10/02/2011

    Max Reinhardt's selection includes Chick Corea, the Mississippi Sheiks and Monica Salmaso.

  1. 23:00 - 23:15

    The Essay Meanings of Mountains, Peru

    5/5 Javier Lizarzaburu on the Inca shrine of Pariacaca and what the mountain means today.

  2. 23:15 - 01:00

    World on 3 Abigail Washburn Session

    Lopa Kothari, with Abigail Washburn in session and new music from around the globe.

  1. 23:30 - 01:00

    Jazz Line-Up Bobby Wellins

    Claire Martin presents a set at 2010's London Jazz Festival by saxophonist Bobby Wellins.

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