Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Sibelius from Stavanger
Dalia Stasevska conducts the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius's Third Symphony.
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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—Tom McKinney
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—Edward Gregson (b 1945) and Alan Bush (1900-1995), Rejection and Renewal
4/5 Alan Bush discovers new opportunities behind the Iron Curtain. With Donald Macleod.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Chopin, the Poet of the Piano, Part 3
Welsh pianist Ll欧r Williams and cellist Natalie Clein play Chopin's works for cello.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Renaud Capu莽on performs Bach, Mendelssohn and P盲rt
Renaud Capu莽on plays two concertos by Bach and conducts Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony.
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17:00
In Tune—Nicolas Namoradze, Jamie Manton and Sally Matthews
Pianist Nicolas Namoradze performs ahead of his concert at the Royal Festival Hall.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your go-to introduction to 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—The 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales perform Brahms
Carlos Miguel Prieto conducts Brahms's First Symphony alongside Stravinsky and Prokofiev.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Hitchhiking
Matthew Sweet considers examples from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre to Polish tokens.
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22:45
The Essay—Unearthing Britannia's Tribes, The Durotriges
14/15 Archaeologist Miles Russell unearths the truth about the Durtoriges of Dorset.
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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—Unclassified Live: Hidden in the Margins
Elizabeth Alker presents Unclassified Live, recorded at the Southbank Centre.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Works by Milhaud, Gershwin and Ravel
Pianist Jorge Luis Prats performs Gershwin with the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra.
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