Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Prokofiev, Rachmaninov and Qigang Chen
Jonathan Swain presents symphonies by Prokofiev and Rachmaninov, and music by Qigang Chen.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Sarah Walker with Jon Snow
With Artist of the Week: Jordi Savall, featured conducting Beethoven's Symphony No 3.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Nicola LeFanu (1947-), Operas and Accolades
4/5 Nicola LeFanu talks to Donald Macleod about writing three operas in close succession.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—New Town Concerts, Pavel Haas Quartet
3/4 The Pavel Haas Quartet in concert. Schubert: String Quartet in G, Op 161. Part: Fratres.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee - Iolanta
Penny Gore presents Tchaikovsky's one-act opera Iolanta performed in Moscow.
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16:30
In Tune—Simon Wallfisch, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, Clark Rundell, Soumik Datta
Sean Rafferty's guests include Simon Wallfisch, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch and Soumik Datta.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Nicola LeFanu (1947-), Operas and Accolades
4/5 Nicola LeFanu talks to Donald Macleod about writing three operas in close succession.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Britten, Elgar
John Wilson and tenor Ian Bostridge join the 大象传媒 SSO for music by Britten and Elgar.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Wellcome Book Prize, Civil Wars: Susan Buck-Morss and AC Grayling, Louisa Egbunike and Akachi Ezeigbo.
Anne McElvoy discusses nation states and war with AC Grayling and Susan Buck-Morss.
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22:45
The Essay—Late Style, Douglas Dunn
4/5 Poet Douglas Dunn reflects on writing poetry after retirement.
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23:00
Exposure—Hull UK City of Culture
Verity Sharp presents an experimental music showcase from Fruit in Hull.
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Late
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00:00
Late Junction—The Late Junction Mixtape with Billy Jenkins
South east London blues singer and guitarist Billy Jenkins presents his own mixtape.
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00:30
Through the Night—Christoph Konig conducts Solistes Europeens, Luxembourg
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of Grieg, Elgar and Brahms from Solistes Europeens.
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