Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Cesti Arias
John Shea presents a concert of arias by Cesti given at the 2013 RheinVokal Festival.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Ten Pieces: Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Featuring the Best of British Playlist and Ten Pieces.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Hanif Kureishi
With Rob Cowan. Including Essential Choice: Berlioz: Royal Hunt and Storm (The Trojans).
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—George Dyson (1883-1964), The Canterbury Pilgrims
3/5 Donald Macleod discusses the success Dyson achieved with his work The Canterbury Pilgrims.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Lincolnshire, Mananan and Sheffield Festivals 2014, Episode 2
2/4 Chamber music by Mahler and Saint-Saens performed by Philippe Sly and Trio Apaches.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Ten Pieces to Inspire Children, Grieg's In the Hall of the Mountain King
3/10 Katie Derham features Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite No 1. Plus music by Rossini, Bax and Walton.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—New College, Oxford
From the Chapel of New College, Oxford. (R)
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16:30
In Tune—Ten Pieces, Camerata Nordica, David Owen Norris, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Brass
Suzy Klein presents from Maida Vale, with Camerata Nordica. Plus Ten Facts: Ten Pieces.
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Evening
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19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Strauss 150: Also Sprach Zarathustra
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra under Kirill Karabits in Prokofiev, Beethoven and Strauss.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Kristin Scott Thomas as Electra, Ai Weiwei at Blenheim Palace
Rana Mitter with a first-night review of Sophocles' Electra, starring Kristin Scott Thomas
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22:45
The Essay—Trip Sheets, Trip Sheets: The Bronx
3/5 Writer Michael Goldfarb on driving through smouldering ruins in the Bronx in the 1970s.
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23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Mara Carlyle
Presented by Mara Carlyle in conversation with journalist Pete Paphides.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Herbert Blomstedt
With John Shea. Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Herbert Blomstedt in Wagner and Dvorak.
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