Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Francesco Piemontesi with the Belcea Quartet in Poland
The Belcea Quartet and Francesco Piemontesi play works by Mozart, Brahms and Schumann.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Kirsty Wark
Including Menuhin 100: featuring Yehudi Menuhin in Brahms's String Sextet No 2 in G.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—William Sterndale Bennett (1816-1875), Honoured by Mendelssohn
3/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Bennett's friendships with Schumann and Mendelssohn.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Leeds International Chamber Series 2016, Episode 2
2/4 Chamber music by Ravel and Boulez from the 2016 Leeds International Chamber Series.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Episode 3
3/4 The Dallas Symphony Orchestra performs music by Prokofiev, Mozart and Rimsky-Korsakov.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—Hereford Cathedral
From Hereford Cathedral.
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16:30
In Tune—Proms 2016 Special
Suzy Klein presents interviews and performances by artists featured in the 2016 Proms.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—William Sterndale Bennett (1816-1875), Honoured by Mendelssohn
3/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Bennett's friendships with Schumann and Mendelssohn. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—成人快手 Symphony Orchestra - Bax, Brett Dean, Elgar
Sakari Oramo conducts the 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra in music by Bax, Brett Dean and Elgar.
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22:00
Free Thinking—British Conceptual Art, Smart Thinking
Philip Dodd and artist Bruce McLean on the history and politics of British conceptual art.
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22:45
The Essay—Minds at War: Series 3, Minds at War: Francis Ledwidge's poem O'Connell Street
3/5 Gerald Dawe discusses the little-known poet Francis Ledwidge and his poem O'Connell Street
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23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt - Vinyl Special
Adventures in music, ancient to future: Max Reinhardt presents an all-vinyl special.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Yo-Yo Ma performs Bach's solo cello suites
Catriona Young presents Bach's solo cello suites performed by Yo-Yo Ma at the 2015 Proms.
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