Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical alarm call
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
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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), Dream Song
5/5 Edward Gregson tells Donald Macleod what inspires him today, after a lifetime in music.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Chopin, the Poet of the Piano, Part 4
Ll欧r Williams plays Chopin's Piano Sonata No 2 in B-flat minor, Op 35, 'Funeral March'.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Nielsen's 'Inextinguishable' Symphony
Hannu Lintu conducts the Suisse Romande Orchestra in works by Sibelius and Nielsen.
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16:30
The Listening Service—Rewilding Sibelius
Tom Service explores the music of Sibelius as a force of nature. (R)
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17:00
In Tune—Novus String Quartet and Barbara Hannigan
Novus String Quartet perform, and conductor and soprano Barbara Hannigan talks to Sean.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for focus and inspiration
An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Sir Andrew Davis鈥檚 Half Century
The 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andrew Davis in highlights from his 50 years.
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22:00
The Verb—Writing Travel
Ian McMillan's weekly foray into language and literature explores the well-travelled life.
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22:45
The Essay—Unearthing Britannia's Tribes, Maidens, Matriarchs and Crones
15/15 The Essay reaches journeys end across Britain. Mandy Haggith imagines Albion's women.
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23:00
Late Junction—Keeley Forsyth鈥檚 mixtape
Verity Sharp shares a mixtape from composer, singer and actor Keeley Forsyth.
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Late
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01:00
Piano Flow—Tokio Myers, When piano and strings collide!
Tokio celebrates the relationship between piano and strings with an hour of calming sounds
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02:00
Gameplay with Baby Queen—Blast off with a journey to space
Baby Queen mixes an intergalactic soundtrack to blast you into space.
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03:00
Through the Night—Oslo Philharmonic in a programme of Wagner, Berg and Brahms
Veronika Eberle performs Berg's violin concerto with the Oslo Philharmonic.
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