Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—The final frontier
Holst's The Planets and Katarina Leyman's Undulating Blue. Catriona Young presents.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc's classical picks
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Ian Skelly with essential music for children and Beethoven's Zur Namensfeier
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—Beethoven Unleashed: Return to Form, Elusive Harmony
4/5 Donald Macleod discovers the personal relationships that shaped Beethoven鈥檚 final works.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Oboist Nicholas Daniel and pianist Julius Drake live at London's Wigmore Hall
Nicholas Daniel in recital with Julius Drake. Music by Madeleine Dring, Liszt and Finzi.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Il Corsaro
Opera matinee: Verdi鈥檚 Il Corsaro.
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17:00
In Tune—Lisa Batiashvili, Roger Vignoles and Louise Alder
Katie Derham presents a lively mix of music and arts news.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music to fill half an hour
In Tune's specially curated playlist, including music by Delibes, Mozart and Steve Reich.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The Mozartists
Martin Handley presents The Mozartists, from London's Wigmore Hall.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Tackling Modern Slavery
Naomi Paxton looks at new research into the effectiveness of the UK act passed in 2015.
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22:45
The Essay—Islands, Barra
4/5 Kenneth Steven visits another island and responds to its landscape in poetry and prose.
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23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for the darkling hour
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
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23:30
Unclassified—Celebrating Black Music
Elizabeth Alker celebrates black artists and composers whose music defies classification.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Shostakovich and Bruckner meet on the Elbe
The NDR Elbphilharmonie, conducted by Christoph Eschenbach. With Catriona Young.
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