Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain at the 2022 大象传媒 Proms
Pianist Simone Dinnerstein and the NYOGB, conducted by Andrew Gourlay, perform Gershwin.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc's classical rise and shine
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
The ideal mix of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884), Rivalries
4/5 Smetana campaigns to save his conducting job at the National Theatre. With Donald Macleod.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Madrigals and Trios of a Spring Morning from the Belfast International Arts Festival 2021
The Mithras Trio perform Shostakovich and Boulanger. Eivind Ringstad plays Martinu. (R)
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday - Mahler's First Symphony
The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra perform Mahler's First Symphony in Munich.
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17:00
In Tune—Galliarda, Elizabeth Llewellyn and Rodula Gaitanou
Sean Rafferty with Galliarda, Elizabeth Llewellyn and Rodula Gaitanou.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites, from Bach to Dukas.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Mahler's Ninth Symphony
Sir Donald Runnicles conducts the 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Donkeys
From Aesop and the bible to the film EO which looks at a donkey born in a Polish circus.
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22:45
The Essay—Stories to Keep Space for on the Bookshelves, The Heir of Redclyffe
Clare Walker-Gore revisits Charlotte M Yonge's best-selling novel from 1853.
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23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for the evening
Hannah Peel with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
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23:30
Unclassified—Mogwai's Listening Chair
Elizabeth Alker with ambient music and a Listening Chair selection from Mogwai.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Johan Dalene in the Garden
Johan Dahlene and Julien Quentin play Ravel and Prokofiev at Music in the Garden.
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