Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Scandinavia comes to Germany
Jonathan Swain presents a concert from Heidelberg including works by Sibelius and Martinu.
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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 with Ian Skelly - Jackie Kay, Nocturne from Borodin's 2nd String Quartet, The Baddeley Cake
Jackie Kay talks to Ian Skelly about the people, places, books and music that inspire her.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Giovanni Gabrieli (c 1554/1557 - 1612), Rocco Music
3/5 Donald Macleod looks at the music Gabrieli composed for the Scuola di San Rocco.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—2018 Hay Festival - Mendelssohn Plus performed by Tom Poster
Sarah Walker presents Mendelssohn Plus performed by the pianist Tom Poster.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—大象传媒 Philharmonic: music by George Antheil live from Salford
The 大象传媒 Philharmonic celebrates the self-styled 'bad boy of music', George Antheil.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—Peterborough Cathedral 1972 Archive
An archive recording from Peterborough Cathedral.
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16:30
New Generation Artists—Thibaut Garcia and Beatrice Rana
Guitarist Thibaut Garcia plays a sonata by Weiss and pianist Beatrice Rana plays Debussy.
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17:00
In Tune—Paul Lewis, Debbie Wiseman, Benjamin Hulett and Jonathan McGovern
Sean Rafferty presents. Guests include composer Debbie Wiseman and pianist Paul Lewis.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—A 30-minute mix of delightful classical music.
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The 大象传媒 Philharmonic perform Szymanowski and Tchaikovsky
Vassily Sinaisky conducts the 大象传媒 Philharmonic in music by Szymanowski and Tchaikovsky.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Rowan Williams and Simon Armitage
Landscape in poetry discussed by Rowan Williams and Simon Armitage at Hay.
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22:45
The Essay—Wisdom from fictional females, Fiona Sampson on Mother Courage
3/5 Fiona Sampson on her favourite fictional female. Recorded at the Hay Festival 2018.
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23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe
A midweek meander around unexplored, unexamined, uncompromising corners of music.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—2016 George Enescu International Festival and Competition
Jonathan Swain presents performances from the cello category finals from Bucharest.
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