Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Noskowski's Revenge for the Boundary Wall
John Shea's selection includes Noskowski's opera Revenge for the Boundary Wall.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Patricia Cornwell
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 2 in C minor.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Lord Berners, Berners the Ballet Master
3/5 Donald Macleod presents a fantastical Berners ballet, featuring various strange characters (R)
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Martha Argerich Project 2014, Episode 2
2/4 Music by Liszt, Mendelssohn and Ravel from the Martha Argerich Project in Lugano.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Lucerne Festival 2014, Episode 3
3/4 From the 2014 Lucerne Festival: Brahms: Alto Rhapsody. Beethoven: Symphony No 6.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—Westminster Abbey
From Westminster Abbey.
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16:30
In Tune—Hakan Hardenberger, Clare College, Cambridge, Solomon's Knot
With the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Solomon's Knot and Hakan Hardenberger.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Lord Berners, Berners the Ballet Master
3/5 Donald Macleod presents a fantastical Berners ballet, featuring various strange characters (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—London Philharmonic - Szymanowski, Scriabin, Rachmaninov
London Philharmonic under Vladimir Jurowski in Szymanowski, Scriabin and Rachmaninov.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Theatre in South Africa and the Czech Republic: Janet Suzman and Roger Scruton
Philip Dodd, Roger Scruton and Janet Suzman reflect on Czech and South African theatre.
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22:45
The Essay—Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio, How Elena Blew Hot and Cold
3/10 Terry Jones introduces a retelling from The Decameron. A young widow snubs the wrong man.
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23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp plays music by Rautavaara, Moroccan gnawa, sounds from Cape Verde and Chopin.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
With John Shea. Including the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in Shchedrin's Carmen Suite.
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