Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Sakari Oramo conducts the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
John Shea presents Sibelius's choral symphony Kullervo conducted by Sakari Oramo.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Tony Visconti
Including Bizet's L'Arlesienne Suite No 2 and Telemann's Overture in D (Tafelmusik).
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Stravinsky and the Symphony, A Precociously Russian Symphony
3/5 Donald Macleod explores precocious and Russian-inflected Symphony No 1.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Aldeburgh Festival 2016, Episode 2
2/4 With Britten: 6 Holderlin Fragments; String Quartet No 1. Plus Tippett: Piano Sonata No 2.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Ulster Orchestra
The Ulster Orchestra in a concert to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme
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15:30
Choral Evensong—Sheffield Cathedral
From Sheffield Cathedral on the Feast of St Peter and St Paul.
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16:30
In Tune—Joanna MacGregor, Gianandrea Noseda, Alex Mendham and His Orchestra
Sean Rafferty's guests include conductor Gianandrea Noseda and pianist Joanna MacGregor.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Stravinsky and the Symphony, A Precociously Russian Symphony
3/5 Donald Macleod explores precocious and Russian-inflected Symphony No 1. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Arcangelo - Bach Ensemble Works
The ensemble Arcangelo performs Bach, with soloists including violinist Isabelle Faust.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Post-referendum reflections, New Generation Thinker Chris Kissane on citizenship
With Chris Kissane discussing citizenship, plus Matthew Wall on betting patterns.
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22:45
The Essay—The Earl Grey Whistle Test, The Earl Grey Whistle Test: The Writer's Wardrobe
3/5 Music journalist David Hepworth discusses the dress code for the creative homeworker.
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23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt plays material from a new release by radical opera company Object Collection
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Schubert's Die schone Mullerin at the Cully Classique festival
John Shea presents Schubert's Die schone Mullerin from the Cully Classique festival.
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