Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Bach's Goldberg Variations
Jonathan Swain presents Bach's Goldberg Variations performed by Andras Schiff.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Rob Cowan with Janet Suzman
Artist of the Week: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, featured in Mahler's Kindertotenlieder.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Purcell and Politics
3/5 Donald Macleod on Purcell's journeys through the political highways and byways of his day.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Shakespeare 400 at LSO St Luke's, Iestyn Davies and Elizabeth Kenny
2/4 Iestyn Davies and Elizabeth Kenny perform lute songs by Dowland, Purcell and others.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—成人快手 Philharmonic, Live from Salford
3/4 Live from Salford, the 成人快手 Philharmonic in music by Sibelius, Reger, Ives and Antheil.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—St John's College, Cambridge
From the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge.
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16:30
In Tune—Max Richter, Mark Elder, Robert Hollingworth, Anna Markland
Sean Rafferty presents, with guests including Max Richter and Sir Mark Elder.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Purcell and Politics
3/5 Donald Macleod on Purcell's journeys through the political highways and byways of his day. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—成人快手 Philharmonic - Shakespeare
The 成人快手 Philharmonic in music inspired by Shakespeare, with new works and one by Prokofiev
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22:00
Free Thinking—Sounds of Shakespeare: Landmark - The Winter's Tale
Sam West, Carol Rutter and Michael Dobson join Matthew Sweet to discuss The Winter's Tale.
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22:45
The Essay—Shakespeare 400, Shakespeare 400: Wolf All? - Shakespeare and Food in Renaissance England
3/5 Joan Fitzpatrick explains her new research on what people ate in Shakepeare's England.
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23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe with Derek Walmsley
Adventures in music, ancient to future: Nick Luscombe with Derek Walmsley from The Wire.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2014: Armonia Atenea
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of baroque music reflecting Greek legends.
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