Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Ravel, Gershwin and Dvorak
With Catriona Young. The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra plays Ravel, Gershwin and Dvorak
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan with Jeremy Vine
Artists of the Week: the Monteverdi Choir, featured performing Handel's Dixit Dominus.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—William Walton (1902-1983), Reputation Restored?
5/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Walton's final years, a period of ease and prosperity for him.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Belcea Quartet
The Belcea Quartet performs music by Beethoven and Britten.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2015 Repeats, Prom 22: Aurora Orchestra
From Proms 2015, Aurora Orchestra performs Brett Dean, Mozart, Anna Meredith and Beethoven (R)
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16:30
In Tune—Andris Nelsons, Alex Hutton Trio, 12 ensemble
Guests include conductor Andris Nelsons, Alex Hutton Trio and 12 ensemble.
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Evening
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18:30
大象传媒 Proms—2015, Prom 29, Prom 29 (part 1): Stravinsky, Messiaen and Ravel
1/2 Nicholas Collon conducts the 大象传媒 Philharmonic in music by Mozart and Ravel.
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19:30
大象传媒 Proms—2015, Proms Extra, Messiaen
Christopher Dingle and Peter Hill explore the life and works of Olivier Messiaen.
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19:50
大象传媒 Proms—2015, Prom 29, Prom 29 (part 2): Stravinsky, Messiaen and Ravel
2/2 Nicholas Collon conducts the 大象传媒 Philharmonic in music by Messiaen, Ravel and Stravinsky.
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21:00
Sunday Feature—Palace of Shame
Chris Bowlby uncovers the fate of the imperial summer palace in Beijing. (R)
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21:45
The Essay—The Islamic Golden Age, Avicenna
11/20 Dr Tony Street assesses the great philosopher and physician Avicenna. (R)
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22:00
The Essay—The Islamic Golden Age, Al-Tabari
9/20 Hugh Kennedy discusses the life and times of the great historian of early Islam, al-Tabari (R)
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22:15
大象传媒 Proms—2015, Prom 30: The John Wilson Orchestra Performs Frank Sinatra
Seth MacFarlane, Jamie Parker and the John Wilson Orchestra celebrate Frank Sinatra.
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23:30
World on 3—Mary Ann Kennedy
Mary Ann Kennedy presents the latest new music from around the world.
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Late
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01:00
Through the Night—Haydn, Chausson and Scriabin
John Shea presents a concert given by the Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra.
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