Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Wagner, Ravel and Liszt from Bulgaria
Pianist Emanuil Ivanov performs Ravel with the Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Your classical alarm call
Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Great classical music for your morning
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Edouard Lalo (1823-1892), An independent spirit
2/5 Donald Macleod follows the budding musician's adventures during his early years in Paris.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Lammermuir Festival 1/4
Chamber music by Elgar and Vaughan Williams from Lammermuir Festival.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Carl Nielsen's Sinfonia espansiva
Soprano Liv Redpath and baritone Johan Reuter with the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.
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17:00
In Tune—Live classical music for your commute
Violinist Rachel Barton Pine performs live in the studio.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Switch up your listening with classical music
A 30-minute soundscape of classical music with Josquin, Beethoven, Puccini, Bizet, Mahler.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The Consone Quartet in Haydn, Brahms and a haunting new work by Gavin Bryars
The Consone Quartet play Haydn, Brahms and premiere a haunting new work by Gavin Bryars.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Sankofa and Afrofuturism
Curator Ekow Eshun, academic Sarah Jilani and sculptor Zak Ov茅 with Shahidha Bari.
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22:45
The Essay—Books to Make Space For on the Bookshelf, John Halifax, Gentleman
2/5 Clare Walker Gore explains how Dinah Mulock Craik subverted Victorian expectations. (R)
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23:00
Night Tracks—The music garden
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—RAI National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kirill Petrenko
Berg's Three Pieces for Orchestra and Sibelius's Lemmink盲inen Suite.
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