Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Schutz's Musikalische Exequien
John Shea's selection includes Schutz's Musikalische Exequien performed by Vox Luminis.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Rob Cowan with Omid Djalili
With Rob Cowan. Artist of the Week: Grigory Sokolov, in Bach: The Art of Fugue (excerpts).
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Grazyna Bacewicz (1909-1969), An Unseen Little Engine
1/5 Donald Macleod and Polish music expert Adrian Thomas explore Bacewicz's early years.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Jean-Efflam Bavouzet plays Beethoven, Boulez and Debussy
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet plays piano music by Beethoven, Boulez and Debussy.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Prague Spring Festival 2014, Episode 1
1/4 Music by Janacek, Adam Skoumal, Bach and Monteverdi from the 2014 Prague Spring Festival.
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16:30
In Tune—Jubilee Quartet, 4 Girls 4 Harps, Jim Dale
Sean Rafferty with guests including Jim Dale, Jubilee String Quartet and 4 Girls 4 Harps.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Grazyna Bacewicz (1909-1969), An Unseen Little Engine
1/5 Donald Macleod and Polish music expert Adrian Thomas explore Bacewicz's early years. (R)
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19:30
Opera on 3—Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice
From the Theatre Royal in Glasgow, a performance of Gluck's opera Orfeo ed Euridice.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Landmark: The Thirty-Nine Steps and World War I
Matthew Sweet discusses WWI, empire and adventure in John Buchan's The Thirty-Nine Steps. (R)
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22:45
The Essay—Why I Write, Hay Festival: Daniel Hahn
1/5 Editor and translator Daniel Hahn explains why he writes.
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23:00
Jazz on 3—Joe Lovano Village Rhythms Band
American saxophonist Joe Lovano performs with his Village Rhythms Band at Ronnie Scott's.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—A Song of Midsummer
Including Ars Nova Copenhagen singing choral works to mark the coming of summer.
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