Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2016: Le Cercle de l'Harmonie
Jonathan Swain presents a programme of Mozart and Mendelssohn with soprano Rosa Feola.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Sarah Walker with Mariella Frostrup
Artist of the Week: Harry Christophers, conducting Frank Martin's Ode a la Musique.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), The Great Renunciation
4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Rossini's later operas. (R)
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Radio 3 Big Chamber Weekend, Episode 3
3/4 Music by Grieg, Grainger and Rebecca Clarke from Christian Ihle Hadland and friends.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Puccini - Madama Butterfly
Penny Gore presents Puccini's Madam Butterfly in a performance from La Scala in Milan.
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16:40
In Tune—Mitsuko Uchida, Amy Dickson, Gillian Keith
Sean Rafferty's guests include Mitsuko Uchida, Amy Dickson and Gillian Keith.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), The Great Renunciation
4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Rossini's later operas. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Dvorak, Elgar
The 大象传媒 SSO plays Dvorak's Cello Concerto (with Steven Isserlis) and Elgar's Symphony No 1
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22:00
Free Thinking—Yaa Gyasi, Daniel Levitin, Peter Bazalgette, James Bartholomew on clarity, civility and strong states
Philip Dodd presents, with debates about empathy, rigorous thinking and the welfare state.
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22:45
The Essay—Gun Culture, Sniper
4/5 Nicholas Rankin explores the emergence of the deadly 'force reducer' that is the sniper.
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23:00
Exposure—Cardiff - Farm Hand, Deaf Pictures, Swansea Laptop Orchestra
Verity Sharp presents experimental music onstage at Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff.
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Late
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00:00
Late Junction—The Late Junction Mixtape with Beatrice Dillon
An unbroken mix of music as selected by Beatrice Dillon, a producer, musician and radio DJ
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00:30
Through the Night—Vasily Petrenko conducts the Beethoven Academy Orchestra
Jonathan Swain presents a performance from Warsaw of Mahler's First Symphony.
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