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 02 AUGUST 2008


SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b00cqfzz)


SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b00ct117)
Breafast with Alistair Appleton


SAT 09:00 CD Review (b00ct12j)


SAT 12:15 Music Feature (b007l6bz)
Chopin's Scottish Swansong


SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00ct13w)
Concerto Copenhagen


SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00ct13y)


SAT 15:00 World Routes (b00ct140)


SAT 16:00 Jazz Line-Up (b00ct14x)


SAT 17:00 Jazz Record Requests (b00ct14z)


SAT 18:00 BBC Proms (b00ct17p)
Prom 20: Stockhausen Day, Part 1
Prom 20 - Part 1


SAT 19:20 Twenty Minutes (b00ct17r)
Stockhausen


SAT 19:40 BBC Proms (b00ct17t)
Prom 20: Stockhausen Day, Part 1
Prom 20 - Part 2


SAT 21:15 The Wire (b007rwgx)
Eye Witness, by Tom Kelly


SAT 22:15 BBC Proms (b00ctzhh)
2008
Prom 21: Stockhausen Day Late Night Prom


SAT 23:45 New Generation Artists (b00ct17w)
Ingrid Fliter



SUNDAY 03 AUGUST 2008


SUN 00:00 The Early Music Show (b00clsyw)
Viols and Voices


SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b00ct1f2)


SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b00ct1f6)


SUN 10:00 Sunday Morning (b00ct1f8)
Rivers, lakes and seas


SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b00ct1fb)


SUN 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00ct1fd)
The Sixteen: Choral Pilgrimage 2008


SUN 14:00 Radio 3 Requests (b00ct1fg)


SUN 15:00 Choral Evensong (b00ct1fj)


SUN 16:00 BBC Proms (b00ct1gk)
2008
Prom 22: Wayne Marshall


SUN 17:15 Discovering Music (b00ct1m2)
Brahms: Symphony No 1

01 Johannes Brahms
Symphony no. 1 (Op.68) in C minor


SUN 18:45 New Generation Artists (b00ct1m6)
Eduard Kunz, Maxim Rysanov, Ashley Wass, Ebene String Quartet


SUN 19:30 BBC Proms (b00ct1xv)
Prom 23: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Prom 23 - Part 1


SUN 20:00 BBC Proms (b00ct1xx)
Proms Literary Festival
Proms Literary Festival: Nature, Wilderness and Gardens


SUN 20:20 BBC Proms (b00ct1xz)
Prom 23: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Prom 23 - Part 2


SUN 21:45 Sunday Feature (b00ct1y1)
Wee Have Also Sound-Houses


SUN 22:30 Words and Music (b00ct1yw)
Ballad of the Northern Lights



MONDAY 04 AUGUST 2008


MON 00:00 The Early Music Show (b007z0fg)
Girolamo Frescobaldi


MON 01:00 Through the Night (b00ct297)


MON 07:00 Breakfast (b00ct2m7)


MON 10:00 Classical Collection (b00ct2m9)


MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007rd6h)
Anton Bruckner
Episode 1


MON 13:00 BBC Proms (b00ct3z0)
Proms Chamber Concerts
PCM3 - Grieg, Tchaikovsky


MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00ct3z2)


MON 17:00 In Tune (b00ct43y)


MON 19:30 BBC Proms (b00ct440)
Prom 24: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Prom 24 - Part 1


MON 20:15 Twenty Minutes (b007xc2c)
A Dill Pickle


MON 20:35 BBC Proms (b00ct444)
Prom 24: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Prom 24 - Part 2


MON 22:00 The Lebrecht Interview (b00ct489)
Brigitte Fassbaender


MON 22:45 Artist Focus (b00ct48c)
Proms Artist Focus (Julia Fischer)
Episode 1


MON 23:00 The Essay (b00ctlkn)
The Future's Not What it Used to Be
Broken Dreams


MON 23:15 World on 3 (b00ct48f)



TUESDAY 05 AUGUST 2008


TUE 01:00 Through the Night (b00ct4d1)


TUE 07:00 Breakfast (b00ct4d5)


TUE 10:00 Classical Collection (b00ct58y)


TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007rdsb)
Anton Bruckner
Episode 2


TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00ct5mh)
St Mananan Festival
Episode 1


TUE 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00ct5mk)


TUE 17:00 In Tune (b00ct5mm)


TUE 19:00 BBC Proms (b00ct5qk)
Prom 25: Netherlands Philharmonic
Prom 25 - Part 1


TUE 20:05 Twenty Minutes (b00ct5qm)
Rebellion


TUE 20:25 BBC Proms (b00ct5r4)
Prom 25: Netherlands Philharmonic
Prom 25 - Part 2


TUE 21:15 Sunday Feature (b008h5q4)
All Your Tomorrows Today


TUE 22:15 BBC Proms (b00ct7bj)
2008
Prom 26: The King's Singers


TUE 23:30 Late Junction (b00ctkjr)



WEDNESDAY 06 AUGUST 2008


WED 01:00 Through the Night (b00ct4d7)


WED 07:00 Breakfast (b00ct4dc)


WED 10:00 Classical Collection (b00ct590)


WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007rf5m)
Anton Bruckner
Episode 3


WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00ct5mp)
St Mananan Festival
Episode 2


WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00ct5mr)


WED 17:00 In Tune (b00ct5mt)


WED 19:30 BBC Proms (b00ct7jt)
Prom 27: BBC Symphony Orchestra
Prom 27 - Part 1


WED 20:25 Twenty Minutes (b00ctknw)
Memories of Messiaen


WED 20:45 BBC Proms (b00ctkny)
Prom 27: BBC Symphony Orchestra
Prom 27 - Part 2


WED 21:45 Sunday Feature (b008lpvl)
Bosphorus Battles


WED 22:30 Artist Focus (b00cwhvs)
Proms Artist Focus (Julia Fischer)
Episode 2


WED 23:00 The Essay (b00ctkws)
The Future's Not What it Used to Be
Trust Me, I'm a Scientist


WED 23:15 Late Junction (b00ct7cp)



THURSDAY 07 AUGUST 2008


THU 01:00 Through the Night (b00ct4df)


THU 07:00 Breakfast (b00ct4dk)


THU 10:00 Classical Collection (b00ct592)


THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007rfgq)
Anton Bruckner
Episode 4


THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00ct5mw)
St Mananan Festival
Episode 3


THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00ct5my)


THU 17:00 In Tune (b00ct5n0)


THU 19:30 BBC Proms (b00ctky7)
Prom 28: Ulster Orchestra
Prom 28 - Part 1


THU 20:25 BBC Proms (b00ctky9)
Proms Literary Festival
Proms Literary Festival: The Victorians at Play


THU 20:45 BBC Proms (b00ctl1q)
Prom 28: Ulster Orchestra
Prom 28 - Part 2


THU 21:45 Sunday Feature (b007yd6q)
Louis MacNeice: The Cat, the Celt and the Cave


THU 22:30 Artist Focus (b00ctl27)
Proms Artist Focus (Julia Fischer)
Episode 3


THU 23:00 The Essay (b00ctl29)
The Future's Not What it Used to Be
Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid


THU 23:15 Late Junction (b00ctl2h)



FRIDAY 08 AUGUST 2008


FRI 01:00 Through the Night (b00ct4dm)


FRI 07:00 Breakfast (b00ct4dr)


FRI 10:00 Classical Collection (b00ct594)


FRI 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007rfn0)
Anton Bruckner
Compser of the Week - Anton Bruckner - Part 5


FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00ct5n2)
St Mananan Festival
Episode 4


FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00ct5n4)


FRI 17:00 In Tune (b00ct5n6)


FRI 19:00 BBC Proms (b00ctl4t)
Prom 29: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Prom 29 - Part 1


FRI 19:45 Twenty Minutes (b00ctl4w)
Fantasia on a Theme
Fantasia on a Theme - Dives and Lazarus


FRI 20:05 BBC Proms (b00ctlbc)
Prom 29: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Prom 29 - Part 2


FRI 21:10 BBC Proms (b00ctlbf)
2008
BBC Proms Inspire Young Composers' Competition


FRI 22:00 BBC Proms (b00ctlbh)
2008
Prom 30: BBC National Orchestra of Wales


FRI 23:30 Jazz on 3 (b00ctlbk)
Medeski, Scofield, Martin and Wood