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 05 JULY 2008


SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b00c8r36)


SAT 04:23 Through the Night (b00ccgvn)
Through the Night


SAT 05:00 Through the Night (b00c8r38)
Through the Night


SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b00cd66n)


SAT 09:00 CD Review (b00cd66q)
Building a Library: Rachmaninov: Etudes Tableaux Op. 39


SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b00cd66s)


SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00cd66v)
The Danish Court of Christian IV

01 John Dowland
The King of Denmark's Galiard

02 Mogens Pedersøn (artist)
La mia cruda Brunetta
Performer: Mogens Pedersøn

03 Hans Nielsen (artist)
T'amo, mia vita
Performer: Hans Nielsen

04 Melchior Borchgrevinck (artist)
Baci amorosi e cari
Performer: Melchior Borchgrevinck

05 Vincenzo Bertolusi (artist)
Ego flos campi
Performer: Vincenzo Bertolusi

06 Johan Lorentz (artist)
Praeludium in D minor
Performer: Johan Lorentz

07 John Dowland
Lachrimae Antiqua

08 Melchior Schildt (artist)
Paduana Lachrymae
Performer: Melchior Schildt

09 Mogens Pedersøn (artist)
Kyrie and Gloria from Mass from "Pratum Spirituale"
Performer: Mogens Pedersøn

10 Tobias Hume (artist)
The King of Denmark's Health
Performer: Tobias Hume

11 Thomas Robinson (artist)
The Spanish Pavan
Performer: Thomas Robinson

12 John Dowland
A shepherd in a shade

13 Gabriel Voigtländer (artist)
Al ser guten Bescheid von seiner Damen empfangen
Performer: Gabriel Voigtländer

14 Soren Terkelsen (artist)
Druckenskabs oc Vinens saelsomme Virckelse (Drinking song!)
Performer: Soren Terkelsen

15 Heinrich Schütz
from Symphoniae Sacrae: Freuet euch Herren à 5, SWV. 367

16 00:03:08 John Dowland
The King of Denmark's Galliard
Duration 00:01:13

17 00:06:29 Mogens Pedersøn (artist)
La mia cruda Brunetta
Performer: Mogens Pedersøn
Duration 00:02:01

18 00:08:33 Hans Nielsen (artist)
T'amo, mia vita
Performer: Hans Nielsen
Duration 00:01:50

19 00:10:26 Melchior Borchgrevinck (artist)
Baci amorosi e cari
Performer: Melchior Borchgrevinck
Duration 00:01:49

20 00:13:16 Vincenzo Bertolusi (artist)
Ego flos campi
Performer: Vincenzo Bertolusi
Duration 00:02:57

21 00:17:31 Lorentz (artist)
Praeludium in D minor
Performer: Lorentz
Duration 00:02:21

22 00:20:26 John Dowland
Lachrimae Antiqua
Duration 00:04:04

23 00:24:34 Melchior Schildt (artist)
Paduana Lachrymae
Performer: Melchior Schildt
Duration 00:05:05

24 00:31:43 Mogens Pedersøn (artist)
Kyrie and Gloria from Mass from 'Pratum Spirituale'
Performer: Mogens Pedersøn
Duration 00:06:08

25 00:38:29 Tobias Hume (artist)
The King of Denmark's Health
Performer: Tobias Hume
Duration 00:02:20

26 00:40:52 Thomas Robinson (artist)
The Spanish Pavan
Performer: Thomas Robinson
Duration 00:02:24

27 00:45:10 John Dowland
A shepherd in a shade
Duration 00:02:51

28 00:48:05 Gabriel Voigtlander (artist)
Al ser guten Bescheid von seiner Damen empfangen
Performer: Gabriel Voigtlander
Duration 00:02:40

29 00:50:47 Soren Terkelsen (artist)
Druckenskabs oc Vinens saelsomme Virckelse
Performer: Soren Terkelsen
Duration 00:02:27

30 00:54:26 Heinrich Schütz
Freuet euch Herren a 5 (from Symphoniae Sacrae)
Duration 00:05:44


SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cd66x)


SAT 15:00 World Routes (p005xhwp)
Fiddles on Fire

01 Fiddlers' Bid (artist)
New Shetland
Performer: Fiddlers' Bid

02 Fiddlers' Bid (artist)
Naked and Bare
Performer: Fiddlers' Bid

03 Fiddlers' Bid (artist)
White Wife
Performer: Fiddlers' Bid

04 Fiddlers' Bid (artist)
Polkas and Jigs
Performer: Fiddlers' Bid

05 Fiddlers' Bid (artist)
Uyea Isle
Performer: Fiddlers' Bid

06 Blazin’ Fiddles (artist)
Forgeron Reels
Performer: Blazin’ Fiddles

07 Blazin’ Fiddles (artist)
I laid a herring in salt
Performer: Blazin’ Fiddles

08 Blazin’ Fiddles (artist)
Colonel Thornton
Performer: Blazin’ Fiddles

09 Blazin’ Fiddles (artist)
Murdo on the Moon
Performer: Blazin’ Fiddles

10 Blazin’ Fiddles (artist)
Jewish Set
Performer: Blazin’ Fiddles


SAT 16:00 Jazz Line-Up (b00cd671)


SAT 17:30 Jazz Record Requests (b00cd673)


SAT 18:30 Opera on 3 (b00cd69h)
Le nozze di Figaro


SAT 22:30 Hear and Now (b00cd69k)
Aldeburgh Festival



SUNDAY 06 JULY 2008


SUN 00:00 The Early Music Show (b008jyxr)
Das Partiturbuch


SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b00cd6d0)


SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b00cd6k8)


SUN 10:00 Sunday Morning (b00cd6kb)


SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b00cd6kd)
Derren Brown


SUN 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00cl81f)


SUN 14:00 Radio 3 Requests (b00cd9pw)


SUN 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00cd9py)


SUN 17:00 Discovering Music (b008xhwl)
Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherezade

01 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Sheherazade - symphonic suite (Op.35)


SUN 18:30 Choir and Organ (b00cd9q0)


SUN 20:00 Mozart (b00cd9q3)


SUN 20:50 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (b00cgmxl)


SUN 21:10 Sunday Feature (b00cd9q7)
Ideas - The British Version
Episode 2


SUN 21:55 Drama on 3 (b00cdbpc)
Piper Alpha


SUN 23:30 Words and Music (b00cdbpf)
Italian Fantasy



MONDAY 07 JULY 2008


MON 01:00 Through the Night (b00cdc28)


MON 07:00 Breakfast (b00cdc2d)


MON 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cdc2g)


MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00cdc2j)
Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Episode 1


MON 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cdrrz)


MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cdc2l)
Maestro - Herbert von Karajan and Friends
Episode 1


MON 17:00 In Tune (b00cdc2n)


MON 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00cfw88)


MON 20:45 Composer of the Week (b00cdc2j)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


MON 21:45 Night Waves (b00cdc2s)


MON 22:30 Artist Focus (b00cdcpy)


MON 23:00 The Essay (b00cdc2x)
Greek and Latin Voices (Plato)
Episode 1


MON 23:15 World on 3 (b00cdc2z)



TUESDAY 08 JULY 2008


TUE 01:00 Through the Night (b00cdcmw)


TUE 05:00 Through the Night (b00cdcmy)
Through the Night


TUE 07:00 Breakfast (b00cdcn0)


TUE 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cdcn2)


TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00cdcn4)
Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Episode 2


TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cdrs5)
St Magnus Festival in Orkney
Episode 1


TUE 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cdcn6)
Maestro - Herbert von Karajan and Friends
Episode 2


TUE 17:00 In Tune (b00cdcn8)


TUE 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00cdcnb)


TUE 20:45 Composer of the Week (b00cdcn4)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


TUE 21:45 Night Waves (b00cdcnd)


TUE 22:30 Artist Focus (b00cdcng)


TUE 23:00 The Essay (b00cdcnj)
Greek and Latin Voices (Plato)
Episode 2


TUE 23:15 Late Junction (b00cdcr9)



WEDNESDAY 09 JULY 2008


WED 01:00 Through the Night (b00cdcnl)


WED 04:33 Through the Night (b00cdcnn)
Through the Night


WED 07:00 Breakfast (b00cdcnq)


WED 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cdcns)


WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00cdcnv)
Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Episode 3


WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cdrs3)
St Magnus Festival in Orkney
Episode 2


WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cdcnx)
Maestro - Herbert von Karajan and Friends
Episode 3


WED 17:00 In Tune (b00cdcnz)


WED 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00cdcp1)


WED 20:45 Composer of the Week (b00cdcnv)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


WED 21:45 Night Waves (b00cdcp3)


WED 22:30 Artist Focus (b00cdcp5)


WED 23:00 The Essay (b00cdcp7)
Greek and Latin Voices (Plato)
Episode 3


WED 23:15 Late Junction (b00cdcp9)



THURSDAY 10 JULY 2008


THU 01:00 Through the Night (b00cdcpc)


THU 07:00 Breakfast (b00cdcph)


THU 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cdcpk)


THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00cdcpm)
Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Episode 4


THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cdrs1)
St Magnus Festival in Orkney
Episode 3


THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cdcpp)
Maestro - Herbert von Karajan and Friends
Episode 4


THU 17:00 In Tune (b00cdcpr)


THU 19:00 Composer of the Week (b00cdcpm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


THU 20:00 Performance on 3 (b00cdcpt)


THU 21:45 Night Waves (b00cdcpw)


THU 22:30 Artist Focus (b00cfzhd)


THU 23:00 The Essay (b00cdcq0)
Greek and Latin Voices (Plato)
Episode 4


THU 23:15 Late Junction (b00cdcq2)



FRIDAY 11 JULY 2008


FRI 01:00 Through the Night (b00cdcq4)


FRI 07:00 Breakfast (b00cdcq8)


FRI 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cdcqb)


FRI 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00cdcqd)
Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Episode 5


FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cdrs7)
St Magnus Festival in Orkney
Episode 4


FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cdcqg)
Maestro - Herbert von Karajan and Friends
Episode 5


FRI 17:00 In Tune (b00cdcqj)


FRI 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00cdc2q)


FRI 20:45 Composer of the Week (b00cdcqd)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


FRI 21:45 The Verb (b00cdcqn)


FRI 22:30 Jazz Library (b00cdcqq)


FRI 23:30 Jazz on 3 (b00cdcqs)
The Bad Plus