Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Brahms Symphonies from Norway
Brahms's Symphonies No 3 and No 4 performed by the Norwegian Radio Orchestra.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical picks
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Sony Walkman, Piazzolla's Libertango, Gabriela Montero
Suzy Klein with the best in classical music
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Amy Beach (1867-1944), Sanctuary
5/5 Donald Macleod focuses on a special place that became central to Beach's work.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Big Chamber Weekend, Chamber music favourites from the USA
4/4 Mark Simpson and friends perform Gershwin, Bernstein, Antheil, Copland and Simpson.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Swiss Summer Festivals (4/4)
The Rotterdam Philharmonic and the CBSO visit the Lucerne Summer Festival.
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16:30
The Listening Service—Ranked Amateurs
Amateur musicians' vital role in music and performance over the last three centuries.
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17:00
In Tune—Jan Vogler, Benson Wilson, Fumiya Koido
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Switch up your listening with classical music
An unpresented sequence of music, including works by Telemann, Walton and MacMillan
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—A deeply personal farewell
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra performs Mahler's extraordinary Symphony No 9.
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22:00
The Verb—Insects and Language
Ian McMillan and guests explore writing about insects.
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22:45
The Essay—More Letters to Writers, Dear William...
Ian Sansom writes to William Trevor to ask if every silver lining must have a cloud.
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23:00
Music Planet—La Yegros in session with Kathryn Tickell
Argentinian singer La Yegros brings explosive folk beats to the Music Planet studio
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Late
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00:30
Music Planet World Mix—Round the globe with joyous world beats
Global beats and roots music from every corner of the world
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01:00
Through the Night—Petrushka from the 2018 大象传媒 Proms
The Suisse Romande Orchestra perform Debussy, Ravel and Stravinsky.
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