Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—St John Passion
Bach's St John Passion with Accademia Barocca Lucernensis. John Shea presents.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical commute
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Suzy Klein
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—Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), The Weight of Expectation
5/5 Donald Macleod looks at why Brahms sought solitude.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Music from Maida Vale (4/4)
The Heath Quartet and pianist Tom Poster perform works by Haydn and Faure.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—The 大象传媒 Singers in concert
Music for Good Friday.
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16:30
The Listening Service—Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto
Tom Service explores Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto.
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17:00
In Tune—Chrisopher Monks, Barnaby Smith and Elan Sicroff
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—The perfect classical half hour for Good Friday
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems for Good Friday.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Music for Good Friday
The 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra and 大象传媒 Singers join forces live from Watford Colosseum.
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22:00
The Verb—Planets - Experiments in Living
Planets and poetry with Ian McMillan and guests including Bettany Hughes and JO Morgan.
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22:45
The Essay—Blood and Bronze, Rebirth
10/10 Cellini鈥檚 violent life leaves behind a controversial legacy.
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23:00
Late Junction—The Sound of the Year Awards
Matthew Herbert announces the Sound of the Year and we play a mixtape by Lena Platonos.
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Late
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01:00
Through the Night—Schubert's Winterreise
Winterreise from the Vilabertran Schubertiade Festival 2020. With John Shea.
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05:00
Downtime Symphony—A soothing mix of classical, soul and jazz to soundtrack your downtime
Celeste presents an hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind.
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