Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Shakespeare in Sound, Episode 2
2/2 Jonathan Swain presents Shakespeare-inspired music, featuring the West German Radio Chorus
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Rob Cowan with Janet Suzman
Artist of the Week: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, featured in Beethoven: An die ferne geliebte
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Purcell's London
1/5 Donald Macleod on how the aftermath of the English Civil War set stiff tests for Purcell.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Borodin Quartet and Michael Collins
Music by Tchaikovsky and Mozart from the Borodin Quartet with Michael Collins (clarinet).
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—大象传媒 Philharmonic, Episode 1
1/4 The 大象传媒 Philharmonic in music by Beethoven, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Copland and Strauss.
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16:30
In Tune—Benjamin Grosvenor, Benjamin Appl
Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from Benjamin Appl and Benjamin Grosvenor.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Purcell's London
1/5 Donald Macleod on how the aftermath of the English Civil War set stiff tests for Purcell. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Halle - Stravinsky, Bach, Schumann
Ryan Wigglesworth conducts the Halle in music by Stravinsky, Bach and Schumann.
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22:00
Music Matters—Sounds of Shakespeare
Tom Service on the music in Shakespeare's plays and Shakespearean music from 大象传媒 archives. (R)
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22:45
The Essay—Shakespeare 400, Shakespeare 400: Shakespeare and the Suffragettes
1/5 How Shakespeare's heroines helped transform Victorian schoolgirls into Edwardian activists
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23:00
Jazz Now—Hans Koller's Twelve Re-Inventions for George Russell
Soweto Kinch presents a world premiere of new music by pianist Hans Koller.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Pianist Francesco Piemontesi in Poland
With pianist Francesco Piemontesi in works by Beethoven, Schubert, Debussy and Ligeti.
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