Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—19/01/2012
Susan Sharpe presents a concert of Martinu, Bartok and Dvorak with the Prague RSO.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents music by Schumann, Grieg and Chopin.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Mahler: Symphony No 1.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), The Stage Works - A Masterpiece and a Problem Opera
4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on two completely contrasting Vaughan Williams operas. (R)
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's Mozart Series, Vienna Piano Trio
3/4 Vienna Piano Trio in Mozart: Trio in G, K564; Trio in E, K542; Trio in B flat, K502.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito
Penny Gore presents a performance of Mozart's last opera, La Clemenza di Tito.
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16:30
In Tune—Trio Manouche, Don Giovanni, Simon Callow
With performances from Trio Manouche, Royal Opera House's Don Giovanni and Simon Callow.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), The Stage Works - A Masterpiece and a Problem Opera
4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on two completely contrasting Vaughan Williams operas. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, John Adams, Qigang Chen
1/2 Royal Liverpool Philharmonic under Vasily Petrenko in music by John Adams and Qigang Chen.
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20:10
Twenty Minutes—Shostakovich's Symphony No 7
Stephen Johnson explores the symbolism of Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony.
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20:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, Shostakovich
2/2 Vasily Petrenko conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic in Shostakovich's Symphony No 7.
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22:00
Night Waves—J. Edgar
Anne McElvoy on J Edgar Hoover as a new film on the controversial FBI director opens.
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22:45
The Essay—New Generation Thinkers, 2011, Looking beyond the Dead
4/5 Zoe Norridge ask why photos of Africa fix perceptions of the continent at its worst times.
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23:00
Late Junction—Fiona Talkington - 19/01/2012
Fiona Talkington's varied selection includes Bach, Olavi Louhivuroi and Robert Fripp.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—20/01/2012
Jonathan Swain presents pianist Jose Enrique Bagaria in Haydn, Chopin, Albeniz, Schumann.
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