Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—07/11/2012
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's Beethoven symphony cycle continues with Nos 7 and 8.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Smetana: Tabor (Ma Vlast).
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Episode 3
3/5 Donald Macleod continues a focus on Mendelssohn's last seven years with a look at 1844. (R)
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's: Nash Ensemble Series, Episode 2
2/4 Nash Ensemble in Strauss: Prelude (Capriccio). Brahms: String Sextet No 1 in B flat. (R)
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Dutch Orchestras and Ensembles, Episode 3
3/4 Louise Fryer presents music by Purcell, Mozart and Shostakovich.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—Choral Vespers from Westminster Cathedral
From Westminster Cathedral.
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16:30
In Tune—Roberto Alagna, Shabaka Hutchings & Jason Singh, Rosamunde Trio
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With guests including jazz saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Episode 3
3/5 Donald Macleod continues a focus on Mendelssohn's last seven years with a look at 1844. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Sibelius, Arutyunyan
1/2 Vasily Petrenko conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic in Sibelius and Arutyunyan.
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20:20
Discovering Music—Mahler: Symphony No. 1
Stephen Johnson explores Mahler's First Symphony to uncover a world of musical memories.
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20:40
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Live from Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Mahler
2/2 Vasily Petrenko conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic in Mahler's First Symphony.
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22:00
Free Thinking—2012 Festival, Islam and Christianity: The Essential Difference
From Free Thinking 2012, Tom Holland and Mona Siddiqui discuss Islam and Christianity.
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22:45
Free Thinking—2012 Festival, Free Thinking Essay, Jonathan Healey
3/10 Jonathan Healey gives a talk questioning the value of lessons from history.
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23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt presents music by John Coltrane, Jonathan Harvey and Stian Westerhus.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—08/11/2012
Presented by John Shea. With the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven: Symphony No 9.
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