Schedule
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Early
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01:00
Through the Night—23/08/2008
Susan Sharpe introduces music by Schubert, Bartok, Delibes, Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Martin Handley
Martin Handley introduces music by Grieg, Weber, Copland and Marais.
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09:00
CD Review—23/08/2008
With Mozart: Concerto in G, K216, plus highlights from three new DVDs of great pianists.
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Afternoon
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12:15
Music Feature—27/10/2007
Bonnie Greer recalls the Fisk Singers, a groundbreaking 19th-century British black choir. (R)
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13:00
The Early Music Show—Edinburgh International Festival 2008, Edinburgh International Festival 2008 - Chant Wars
Catherine Bott with highlights of a concert of Gregorian chant performed at Edinburgh 2008
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14:00
大象传媒 Proms—2008, Proms Chamber Concerts, PCM5 - Savall in Marais, Ortiz, Sanz and Hume
Making his Proms debut, Jordi Savall (viola da gamba) performs music by Ortiz and Hume.
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15:00
World Routes—Music from the Festival on the Niger 2008, Episode 2
Festival on the Niger 2008 highlights, with Afel Bocoum, Neba Solo and Mangala Camara.
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16:00
Jazz Line-Up—23/08/2008
An all-CD edition of the programme, with saxophonist Tony Kofi discussing his new album.
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17:30
Jazz Record Requests—23/08/2008
With Geoffrey Smith.
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Evening
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18:30
大象传媒 Proms—2008, Prom 49: Varese, Rachmaninov and Copland, Prom 49 - Part 1
The National Youth Orchestra in Varese's Ameriques and Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 4.
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19:30
大象传媒 Proms—2008, Proms Literary Festival, Proms Literary Festival: Classical Music in Fiction
Ian McMillan and his guests explore the way classical music is portrayed in fiction.
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19:50
大象传媒 Proms—2008, Prom 49: Varese, Rachmaninov and Copland, Prom 49 - Part 2
The Prom concludes with Copland's Third Symphony, featuring Fanfare for the Common Man.
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21:00
The Wire—Moonmen
The play centres on an encounter between two isolated men - an astronaut and a CB fan. (R)
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22:00
Between the Ears—Rock's DNA - Portrait of a Guitar Chord
An exploration of the Jimi Chord, a chord found in the opening of Hendrix's Purple Haze. (R)
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22:30
Hear and Now—23/08/2008
A concert given at Glasgow's City Halls, with concertos by Rolf Hind and Detlev Glanert.
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Late
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00:00
The Early Music Show—The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Catherine Bott talks to Stephen Carpenter of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightement. (R)
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01:00
Through the Night—24/08/2008
Jonathan Swain introduces music by Kuula, Cherubini, Mozart, Bach, Bartok and Schubert.
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