The BBC has announced that it has a sustainable plan for the future of the BBC Singers, in association with The VOCES8 Foundation.
The threat to reduce the staff of the three English orchestras by 20% has not been lifted, but it is being reconsidered.
See the BBC press release here.

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SATURDAY 08 NOVEMBER 2008


SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b00f8126)


SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b00fd0nv)


SAT 09:00 CD Review (b00fd0nx)
Building a Library: Howells: Requiem


SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b00fd0nz)


SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00fd0p1)


SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00f86dj)


SAT 15:00 World Routes (b00fd0p3)
WOMEX Festival 2008
Episode 1


SAT 16:00 Jazz Library (b00fd10s)
John McLaughlin
Episode 2

01 Mahavishnu Orchestra (artist)
Thousand Island Park
Performer: Mahavishnu Orchestra

02 Shakti (artist)
Lotus Feet
Performer: Shakti

03 Shakti (artist)
Bridge of Sighs
Performer: Shakti

04 John McLaughlin (artist)
Phenomenon: Compulsion
Performer: John McLaughlin

05 John McLaughlin and Mahavishnu (artist)
Florianopolis
Performer: John McLaughlin and Mahavishnu

06 John McLaughlin (artist)
Que Alegria
Performer: John McLaughlin

07 John McLaughlin (artist)
Naima
Performer: John McLaughlin

08 John McLaughlin (artist)
For Jaco
Performer: John McLaughlin

09 John McLaughlin (artist)
Maharina
Performer: John McLaughlin


SAT 17:00 Jazz Record Requests (b00fd11t)


SAT 18:00 Opera on 3 (b00fd11w)
Partenope


SAT 21:30 Elgar (b00fhwjl)


SAT 22:30 Hear and Now (b00fd139)



SUNDAY 09 NOVEMBER 2008


SUN 00:00 Jazz Library (b007nzjf)


SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b00fd2d4)


SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b00fd2wg)


SUN 10:00 Sunday Morning (b00fd2kt)
Remembrance


SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b00fd2ky)


SUN 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00fd2l0)
The Symphonie

01 Georg Christoph Wagenseil
Symphony in C major, WV351

02 Anon. (artist)
Anon. - Edi be thu, heven-queenë
Performer: Anon.

03 Giles Farnaby (artist)
The old Spagnoletta
Performer: Giles Farnaby

04 John Bull
Galliard [d]

05 Trad (artist)
Devil's Dream (tune from Playford's Dancing Master)
Performer: Trad

06 Cristofano Malvezzi
Sinfonia a 5 from Intermedio II for La Pelegrina

07 Giovanni Gabrieli (artist)
Surrexit Christus a 11 from Symphonie Sacrae II
Performer: Giovanni Gabrieli

08 Lodovico Grossi da Viadana
La Romana from Sinfonia Musicali, Op 18

09 Alessandro Scarlatti
Sinfonia from Griselda

10 Giuseppe Torelli
Sinfonia

11 Johann Stamitz (artist)
Sinfonia Pastorale in D, Op.4 No.2
Performer: Johann Stamitz

12 Joseph Haydn
Symphony 18 (3rd movement)


SUN 14:00 Radio 3 Requests (b00fd2l2)
Ch-chi Nwanoku


SUN 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00f87b8)


SUN 17:00 Discovering Music (b00fd2n4)
Vaughan Williams and the Lost Generation

01 George Butterworth
A Shropshire lad

02 Ralph Vaughan Williams
On Wenlock Edge

03 Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Lark Ascending


SUN 18:30 Choir and Organ (b00fd2ts)
War Requiem


SUN 20:00 Drama on 3 (b00fd2tv)
All Quiet on the Western Front


SUN 21:30 Sunday Feature (b00fd2tx)
Rebellion and Fear: Artists in the Great War


SUN 22:15 Words and Music (b007rcxg)
War and Peace


SUN 23:30 Jazz Line-Up (b00fkysm)
Julian Joseph



MONDAY 10 NOVEMBER 2008


MON 01:00 Through the Night (b00fd31d)


MON 07:00 Breakfast (b00fd2wj)


MON 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fd32h)
James Jolly


MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fd36k)
Francesco Cavalli
The Early Years

01 Francesco Cavalli
La Didone - opera in a prologue and 3 acts

02 Francesco Cavalli
Salve Regina for ATTB and continuo

03 Francesco Cavalli
Cantate Domino - motet

04 Francesco Cavalli
Canzona a 4

05 Francesco Cavalli
Magnificat for 6 voices, 2 vn & bc [1650]

06 Francesco Cavalli
La Calisto - opera in a prologue and 3 acts


MON 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fd3p6)


MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00fd3lp)
David Oistrakh
Episode 1


MON 17:00 In Tune (b00fd3lr)


MON 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fd3lt)


MON 21:15 Night Waves (b00fd3lw)


MON 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00fd36k)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


MON 23:00 The Essay (b00fh0lb)
Emotional Landscapes
Loss


MON 23:15 Jazz on 3 (b00fd3m0)
Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet at the Vision Festival 2008



TUESDAY 11 NOVEMBER 2008


TUE 01:00 Through the Night (b00fd31j)


TUE 07:00 Breakfast (b00fd2wl)


TUE 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fd32y)
James Jolly


TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fd36m)
Francesco Cavalli
The Sacred Music Legacy

01 Francesco Cavalli
Festive overture

02 Francesco Cavalli
O quam suavis for voice & continuo

03 Francesco Cavalli
O bone Jesu for 2 voices and continuo

04 Francesco Cavalli
Mass (Messa concertata) for 8 voices, 2 vn & vc [other inst ad lib]

05 Francesco Cavalli
Canzona (sonata) a 8

06 Francesco Cavalli
Canzona (Sonata) a 3 in A minor for 2 violins and continuo [1656]

07 Francesco Cavalli
Vespro delle cinque Laudate ad uso della cappella di S Marco for 8 voices and bc


TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fd3p8)
Prague Cultural Crossroads
Episode 1


TUE 14:20 Afternoon Concert (b00fd3pb)
David Oistrakh
Episode 2


TUE 17:00 In Tune (b00fd40q)


TUE 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fd40j)


TUE 21:15 Night Waves (b00fd40l)
Free Thinking Special


TUE 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00fd36m)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


TUE 23:00 The Essay (b00fd3ly)
Emotional Landscapes
Ambition


TUE 23:15 Late Junction (b00fd40n)



WEDNESDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2008


WED 01:00 Through the Night (b00fd31n)


WED 07:00 Breakfast (b00fd2wn)


WED 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fd330)
James Jolly


WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fd36p)
Francesco Cavalli
An International Composer

01 Francesco Cavalli
Mutio Scevola - opera in a prologue and 3 acts

02 Francesco Cavalli
Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne - opera

03 Francesco Cavalli
La Didone - opera in a prologue and 3 acts

04 Francesco Cavalli
Egisto - opera in a prologue and 3 acts

05 Francesco Cavalli
Ormindo - opera in a prologue and 3 acts

06 Francesco Cavalli
Giasone - opera in 3 acts

07 Francesco Cavalli
La Calisto - opera in a prologue and 3 acts


WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fd3pd)
Prague Cultural Crossroads
Episode 2


WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00fd3pg)
David Oistrakh
Episode 3


WED 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00fd3r0)


WED 17:00 In Tune (b00fvwsq)
In Tune


WED 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fd40s)


WED 21:15 Night Waves (b00fd40v)


WED 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00fd36p)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


WED 23:00 The Essay (b00fh1lf)
Emotional Landscapes
Courage


WED 23:15 Late Junction (b00fd40x)



THURSDAY 13 NOVEMBER 2008


THU 01:00 Through the Night (b00fd31s)


THU 07:00 Breakfast (b00fd2wq)


THU 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fd332)
James Jolly


THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fd36r)
Francesco Cavalli
An Invitation from Cardinal Mazarin

01 Francesco Cavalli
Statira prinsipessa di Persia - opera seria in 3 acts and a prologue

01 Francesco Cavalli
Ormindo - opera in a prologue and 3 acts

01 Francesco Cavalli
Orimonte - opera in a prologue and 3 acts

01 Francesco Cavalli
Xerse - opera in a prologue and 3 acts

01 Francesco Cavalli
Ercole amante - opera

01 Francesco Cavalli
Eliogabalo - opera


THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fd3pj)
Prague Cultural Crossroads
Episode 3


THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00fd3pl)
David Oistrakh
Episode 4


THU 17:00 In Tune (b00fd40z)


THU 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fd411)
Performance on 3: Stravinsky, Rachmaninov
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 - Part 1


THU 19:55 Twenty Minutes (b00fgj2z)


THU 20:15 Performance on 3 (b00fgj2x)
Performance on 3: Stravinsky, Rachmaninov
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 - Part 2


THU 21:15 Night Waves (b00fd413)
Free Thinking Special


THU 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00fd36r)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


THU 23:00 The Essay (b00fh1vq)
Emotional Landscapes
Bitterness


THU 23:15 Late Junction (b00fd415)



FRIDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2008


FRI 01:00 Through the Night (b00fd31x)


FRI 07:00 Breakfast (b00fd2ws)


FRI 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fd334)
James Jolly


FRI 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fd36t)
Francesco Cavalli
The Requiem

01 Francesco Cavalli
Son ancor pargoletta

02 Francesco Cavalli
Missa pro defunctis for 8 voices and continuo

03 Francesco Cavalli
Missa pro defunctis for 8 voices and continuo

04 Francesco Cavalli
Missa pro defunctis for 8 voices and continuo


FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fd3pn)
Prague Cultural Crossroads
Episode 4


FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00fd3pq)
David Oistrakh
Episode 5


FRI 17:00 In Tune (b00fd417)


FRI 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fd419)


FRI 20:30 The Verb (b00fd41c)
Clive James, Jacques Darras, Will Eaves, Zena Edwards


FRI 21:15 Composer of the Week (b00fd36t)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


FRI 22:15 The Essay (b00fh285)
Emotional Landscapes
Pride


FRI 22:30 Jazz on 3 (b00fd4ch)
London Jazz Festival 2008