Schedule
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Early
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01:00
Through the Night—05/11/2011
Jukka Pekka Saraste conducts the Swedish RSO in music by Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents music by Shostakovich, Wagner, Handel and Debussy.
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09:00
CD Review—Building a Library: Beethoven: Symphony No 6
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Beethoven: Symphony No 6.
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Afternoon
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12:15
Free Thinking—2011, Music Matters: Has Music Changed the World?
Tom Service debates classical music's impact on the world with a panel of guests.
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13:00
The Early Music Show—The Symphonie
Lucie Skeaping explores the origins of the symphonie, for Radio 3's season on symphonies.
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14:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Sara Mingardo, Benjamin Bayl, Richard Sweeney
Sara Mingardo (contralto) performs baroque arias in a recital from the Wigmore Hall.
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15:00
Saturday Classics—Simon Russell Beale, Vienna
Simon Russell Beale focuses on Vienna. Including music by Beethoven, Mozart and Schubert.
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17:00
Jazz Record Requests—05/11/2011
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
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Evening
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18:00
Opera on 3—Domingo Celebration
A Placido Domingo celebration, featuring acts from Otello, Rigoletto and Simon Boccanegra.
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21:00
Free Thinking—2011, What Is News Now?
Radio 3 and Radio 5 live join forces to debate the editorial choices behind news stories.
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22:00
Pre-Hear—David Bedford's The Song of the White Horse
The late David Bedford's 1978 score The Song of the White Horse.
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22:30
Hear and Now—Cut and Splice 2011
Robert Worby presents Jennifer Walshe and Wandelweiser playing at Cut and Splice 2011.
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Late
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00:00
Jazz Library—London Jazz Festival 2010, Geri Allen
Pianist Geri Allen joins Alyn Shipton to pick the highlights from her recorded work. (R)
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01:00
Through the Night—06/11/2011
John Shea presents Mahler's Fourth Symphony performed by the World Orchestra for Peace.
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