Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Alina Ibragimova performing Bach's solo violin sonatas and partitas
With violinist Alina Ibragimova performing Bach's Partitas Nos 2 and 3, and Sonata No 3.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Rob Cowan with Malorie Blackman
Including Artist of the Week: Suk Trio, featured in Brahms's Piano Trio No 1 in B.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Clara Schumann and Her Circle, Clara and Liszt
4/5 Donald Macleod explores the lives and music of Clara Schumann and her circle.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Frick Collection, Episode 3
3/4 Hannah French presents chamber music by Nadia Boulanger, Debussy, Provenzale and Part.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Verdi - Stiffelio
Verity Sharp presents Teatro La Fenice's 2015 production of Verdi's Stiffelio.
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16:30
In Tune—Joseph Horovitz, Elin Manahan Thomas and Elizabeth Kenny, Shabaka Hutchings and Kadialy Kouyate
Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from Elin Manahan Thomas and Elizabeth Kenny.
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Evening
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18:30
Composer of the Week—Clara Schumann and Her Circle, Clara and Liszt
4/5 Donald Macleod explores the lives and music of Clara Schumann and her circle. (R)
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Stravinsky Tales
Philharmonia Orchestra under Esa-Pekka Salonen in three short operatic works by Stravinsky
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22:00
Free Thinking—The Tale of Genji, Algorithms
Rana Mitter discusses The Tale of Genji, sometimes called the world's first novel.
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22:45
The Essay—Lines of Work, Lines of Work: Journalist Helen Lewis on John Milton
4/5 Journalist Helen Lewis reads poet John Milton's defence of a free press, Areopagitica.
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23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe with a live mix by Andy Votel from The Great Escape
Nick Luscombe presents an exclusive mix by Andy Votel from 2016 the Great Escape festival.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Danish National Chamber Orchestra
Catriona Young presents an all-Mozart concert from the Danish National Chamber Orchestra.
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