Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Liszt's Coronation Mass - 150th anniversary
Jonathan Swain's selection includes Liszt's Coronation Mass, for its 150th anniversary.
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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 - Rob Cowan with Chris Addison
Includes Artist of the Week: Claudio Abbado, featured conducting Prokofiev's Symphony No 3
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849), Jane
4/5 Including Chopin's physical decline, a UK tour and relationship with Jane Stirling.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Portico 2017, Robin Tritschler, Christopher Glynn, Pavel Kolesnikov, Calidore String Quartet
3/4 With music music from Robin Tritschler, Christopher Glynn and Pavel Kolesnikov.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee - Faccio's Hamlet
A rare performance of Franco Faccio's Hamlet, given at the 2016 Bregenz Festival.
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16:30
In Tune—Michael Petrov, Palisander
Sean Rafferty's guests include cellist Michael Petrov and recorder quartet Palisander.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849), Jane
4/5 Including Chopin's physical decline, a UK tour and relationship with Jane Stirling.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—David Goode - Bach at Trinity College, Cambridge
David Goode plays music by Bach on the organ of Trinity College, Cambridge.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Political Sketch Writing, Enclosure Acts, Emma Butcher on Branwell Bronte, Pushkin House Book Prize
Anne McElvoy and guests explore the style of the election and the job of sketch writers.
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22:45
The Essay—Other People (Hell Is...), Family
4/5 Writer AL Kennedy discusses family. (R)
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23:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp with a Jeff Mills mixtape
Verity Sharp presents a mixtape compiled by turntablist, producer and composer Jeff Mills.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Ma'alot Wind Quintet
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of wind music given by the Ma'alot Quintet.
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