Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Swedish Radio Orchestra in 1961
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of music recorded by the Swedish Radio Orchestra in 1961
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Georgia Mann
Georgia Mann with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Mae West and Ho Chi Minh, David Nicholls
Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Beethoven the Rising Star
Donald Macleod surveys Beethoven's growing popularity in Vienna when he needs an agent.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Liverpool Philharmonic's Chamber Music Series, Liverpool Philharmonic's Chamber Music Series - Ives and Elgar
2/4 Tom Redmond presents Jamie Barton singing Ives and the Brodskys and Martin Roscoe in Elgar
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Lucerne Festival 2017: Bernard Haitink conducts the Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Bernard Haitink conducts the Chamber Orchestra of Europe at the 2017 Lucerne Festival.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—Exeter Cathedral
Wednesday's service from Exeter Cathedral.
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16:30
New Generation Artists—Ashley Riches sings Britten's Songs and Proverbs of William Blake
Ashley Riches sings Britten's Songs and Proverbs of William Blake.
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17:00
In Tune—Julie Fowlis, Ning Feng, Matthew Rose
Sean Rafferty's guests include Julie Fowlis, Ning Feng and Matthew Rose.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Walton, Scarlatti and Haydn
In Tune's specially curated playlist includes music by Walton, Scarlatti and Haydn.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Nash Ensemble and Stephanie d'Oustrac
Nash Ensemble and Stephanie d'Oustrac in an all-French programme, from Wigmore Hall.
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22:00
Free Thinking—French writing and politics
Leila Slimani, President Macron's champion of French culture and language, is interviewed.
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22:45
The Essay—Transformations: 5 stories from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Orpheus and Eurydice
3/5 The third of five dramas about love drawn from tales told in Ovid's Metamorphoses.
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23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe
A cocktail of Curacao traditional music, Polish psych-doom and Persian samples.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Brahms and Sibelius from Croatian Radio
Jonathan Swain presents a concert from Croatian Radio with works by Brahms and Sibelius.
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