Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—New Year New Music: Chinese Music from the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra
John Shea presents a programme of Chinese music by Qigang Chen, Unsuk Chin and Zhao Jiping
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Rob Cowan with Roxanna Panufnik
Including a recording by David Munrow and Pierre Monteux in Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 4.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928-2007), The Making of a Revolution
4/5 Donald Macleod discusses Stockhausen's worldwide fame by the end of the 1960s.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—New Year New Music, Danjulo Ishizaka and Martin Helmchen
3/4 Cellist Danjulo Ishizaka and pianist Martin Helmchen perform MacRae, Messiaen and Franck.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, New Year New Music: Saariaho - Emilie
Jonathan Swain presents the Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho's Emilie.
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16:30
In Tune—Luba Tunnicliffe, Hannah Watson, New Year New Music
Sarah Walker hosts live music from viola player Luba Tunnicliffe and pianist Hannah Watson
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928-2007), The Making of a Revolution
4/5 Donald Macleod discusses Stockhausen's worldwide fame by the end of the 1960s. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—New Year New Music: Psappha
Psappha performs music by George Crumb, Elliott Carter and Steve Reich.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Laura Cumming on Velazquez, John Bratby, The Pan Hag Project
Anne McElvoy and Laura Cumming on a 19th-century court case involving a Velazquez portrait
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22:45
The Essay—Five Seismic Moments in New Music, Sarah Walker on Steve Reich's Four Organs
4/5 Sarah Walker reflects on Steve Reich's radically minimalist Four Organs.
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23:00
Late Junction—New Year New Music: Leafcutter John
Max Reinhardt is joined by electronic musician Leafcutter John.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Mahler, Haydn and Schumann from the Danish National Symphony Orchestra
John Shea presents the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in Mahler, Haydn and Schumann.
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