Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Rolston and Simply Quartets
Two young exciting string quartets with contemporary music. Jonathan Swain presents.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Georgia鈥檚 classical picks
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Essential Schumann, Jack Liebeck, Ives's The Alcotts
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Beethoven Unleashed: In His Own Words, Unlucky in Love
3/5 Donald Macleod explores Beethoven's love letters, with excerpts read by Adrian Lester.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—2019 East Neuk Festival (2/4)
Belcea String Quartet and Elisabeth Leonskaja perform Brahms's Piano Quintet in F minor.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Summer Festivals
Bruckner鈥檚 Ninth Symphony from the 2019 Verbier Festival plus more Chopin from Lugano.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—St Martin-in-the-Fields
Live from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, with St Martin鈥檚 Voices.
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16:30
New Generation Artists—Eric Lu plays Mozart
Eric Lu plays Mozart's popular Piano Concerto No 23 in A.
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17:00
In Tune—Andris Nelsons, Matthew Featherstone, John Savournin
Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music and arts news.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Power through with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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19:30
大象传媒 Proms—2020, Mahler's Sixth Symphony
Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra perform Brett Dean and Mahler.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Wole Soyinka's Writing
Ben Okri, Louisa Egbunike and Oladipo Agboluaje discuss Wole Soyinka's life and work.
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22:45
The Essay—Dark Blossoms, Rebranding the Buddha
3/5 How Buddhism was reimagined in the service of Japanese militarism.
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23:00
Night Tracks—Evening soundscape
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Bach Brandenburg Concertos
Camerata Variabile Basel at the 2018 Schaffhausen Bach Festival. Jonathan Swain presents.
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