Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Queen Elisabeth Piano Competition 2021
Piano concertos by Chopin, Saint-Sa毛ns and Prokofiev in Brussels. Presented by John Shea.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc's classical alarm call
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
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—Carla Bley (b 1936), The Romantic Years
3/5 Jazz composer Carla Bley's music from the 80s. With Donald Macleod and Kevin Le Gendre.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Haydn Plus: Trio Karenine
Trio Karenine perform piano trios by Haydn, Schubert and Korngold at LSO St Luke's.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wednesday - Schumann's Second
Marko Ivanovic conducts the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra in Schumann's Second Symphony.
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16:00
Choral Evensong—Keble College, Oxford
Live from the Chapel of Keble College, Oxford.
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17:00
In Tune—Thomas Guthrie and Barokksolistene, Sir Roger Norrington, Rachel Nicholls and Matthew Rose
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—Expand your horizons with classical music
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Swashbuckling and Swans from Liverpool
Lawrence Power performs the world premiere of Anders Hillborg's Viola Concerto.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Marvin Gaye's What's Going On
Matthew Sweet and guests discuss what inspired Marvin Gaye's 1971 album What's Going On?
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22:45
The Essay—Beneath the Night, Cosmic Revelations
3/5 Astronomer Dr Stuart Clark continues to explore our relationship with the night sky.
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23:00
Night Tracks—Adventures in sound
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Titan
Mahler's First Symphony with the Oslo Philharmonic. Presented by John Shea.
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