Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—The English Orpheus: Elizabethan Art Song
Countertenor Iestyn Davies and lutenist Thomas Dunford give a recital in Madrid.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Kate's classical rise and shine
Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
The perfect selection of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975), Puppet
4/5 The composer is caught in a new power struggle.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Bath Mozartfest 2022: Prokofiev and Beethoven
The Pavel Haas Quartet and pianist Simon Trp膷eski perform Prokofiev in Bath.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday - Sibelius's Symphony No 5 with the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra
Sibelius, cantatas by JS Bach, Weber and Elgar's Cello Concerto with Gabriel Schwabe.
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17:00
In Tune—Timothy Ridout and James Baillieu, David Greilsammer
Sean Rafferty talks to Timothy Ridout and James Baillieu, and pianist David Greilsammer.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Switch up your listening with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—A Soul in Love: Carolyn Sampson sings Handel, live at Wigmore Hall
Soprano Carolyn Sampson and the Finnish Baroque Orchestra perform Handel and Scarlatti.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Audrey Hepburn
Matthew Sweet marks the 30th anniversary of the death of this icon of film and fashion.
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22:45
The Essay—From Biltong to Bobotie - Journeys in South African Cuisine, South African Indian Food
Lindsay Johns introduces us to bunny chow, a curry dish invented in Durban.
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23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for the darkling hour
Hannah Peel with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
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23:30
Unclassified—I'm a Dreamer
Elizabeth Alker shares her favourite dream-inspired tracks from ambient realms.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—The elements - genesis of nature and art in French baroque music
Ensemble Il Gardellino perform at the Herne Early Music Days festival in Germany.
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