Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Spoleto Festival USA
Chamber music by Messiaen, Schumann and Bach from South Carolina's festival of arts.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Georgia's classical rise and shine
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Gorecki's Third Symphony, Britten's Storm from Peter Grimes, Clare Balding
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Presented by Ian Skelly.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849), Chopin the Pianist
The life and music of Fryderyk Chopin. Today, the composer's relationship with the piano.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's - Alice Sara Ott and Friends, Alice Sara Ott and Ray Chen play Grieg and Stravinsky
Virtuoso pianist Alice Sara Ott and violinist Ray Chen play music by Grieg and Stravinsky.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Total Immersion: Lili and Nadia Boulanger
Total Immersion: Musicians from the Guildhall perform music by Lili and Nadia Boulanger.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York (1987 Archive)
An archive recording from St Thomas Church, New York (first broadcast 24 July 1987).
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16:30
New Generation Artists—Katharina Konradi sings Clara Schumann
Katharina Konradi and the Amatis Piano Trio perform Brahms and Schumann.
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17:00
In Tune—Xuefei Yang, Alison Balsom, Olivier Latry, Mi-Sa Yang and Jonas Vitaud
Top-class live music from the world鈥檚 best musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Horns, Pipes and Hornpipes
In Tune鈥檚 specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Blessed Cecilia!
Vox Luminis celebrates music's patron saint at this year's Aldeburgh Festival.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Cindy Sherman, Laura Cumming
The art of Cindy Sherman plus art critic Laura Cumming on the days her mother disappeared.
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22:45
The Essay—Looking Good, Nicholas Shakespeare
3/5 Five writers consider the pleasures of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely.
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23:00
Late Junction—A Sonic History for Adventurers
Exotic and familiar sounds, radical reworks and ambient dynamism, with Nick Luscombe.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Cimarosa's Requiem
From Moldova, Handel's Concerto Grosso in D and Cimarosa's Requiem.
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