Schedule
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Early
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01:00
Through the Night—31/08/2011
With Jonathan Swain. Includes Miro Wind Ensemble in Francaix, Ligeti, Arnold and Taffanel.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Wednesday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's breakfast programme.
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10:00
Classical Collection—Wednesday - James Jolly
James Jolly presents music by Janacek, Gershwin, Paganini, Holst, Mozart and Respighi.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Samuel Barber (1910-1981), Performer Collaborations
3/5 Donald Macleod considers Barber's collaborations with the great musicians of his age. (R)
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Edinburgh International Festival 2011, Simon Keenlyside, Malcolm Martineau
2/12 Simon Keenlyside and Malcolm Martineau in Mahler, Duparc, Debussy, Strauss and Schubert.
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14:30
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2011 Repeats, Prom 53 - Stravinsky, Ravel, Tchaikovsky
Colin Davis leads the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra in Stravinsky, Ravel and Tchaikovsky.
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16:00
Choral Evensong—Armagh Church of Ireland Cathedral
From St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral, during the Charles Wood Summer School.
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17:00
In Tune—31/08/2011 Mike Figgis, Gerard McChrystal
With director, writer and composer Mike Figgis, and saxophonist Gerard McChrystal.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Samuel Barber (1910-1981), Performer Collaborations
3/5 Donald Macleod considers Barber's collaborations with the great musicians of his age. (R)
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19:30
大象传媒 Proms—2011, Prom 61, Fitkin
1/2 Yo-Yo Ma and the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra under David Robertson in Fitkin: Cello Concerto.
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20:05
Twenty Minutes—Chance Would be a Fine Thing
John Sessions reads Anthony Burgess's short story Chance Would be a Fine Thing.
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20:25
大象传媒 Proms—2011, Prom 61, Beethoven
2/2 David Robertson conducts soloists and the 大象传媒 SO and Chorus in Beethoven's Symphony No 9.
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22:00
大象传媒 Proms—2011, Proms Composer Portraits, Graham Fitkin
Graham Fitkin discusses his cello concerto and presents performances of his chamber works.
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22:45
The Essay—Before 'Silent Spring', Aldo Leopold
4/5 Curt Meine on forester Aldo Leopold, author of a classic in American nature writing. (R)
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23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe - 31/08/2011
Nick Luscombe's selection includes Thundercat, BBK and Shigeru Umebayashi.
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Late
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01:00
Through the Night—01/09/2011
Jonathan Swain's presents composers conducting or performing their own works.
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