Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Borodin, Schubert and Tchaikovsky from the Borodin Quartet in Russia
John Shea presents a concert from the 2015 Trans-Siberian Art Festival in Russia.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker, plus Rob Cowan with Alistair McGowan
Proms Artist of the Week: mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly, featured in music by Handel.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Reducing a Hostess to Tears
3/5 How Brahms reduced a society hostess to tears for owning 'Wagnerian trash'.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Cottier Chamber Project, Episode 2
2/4 Strauss and Dvorak Sextets from the Cottier Chamber Project in Glasgow.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Proms 2016 Repeats, Prom 13
From the 2016 Proms, the London Philharmonic Orchestra performs Lindberg and Beethoven.
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15:30
Choral Evensong—Gloucester Cathedral - Three Choirs Festival
Gloucester Cathedral - Three Choirs Festival.
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16:30
In Tune—Bernard Haitink, Belle Chen, Vikki Stone
Sean Rafferty's guests include Bernard Haitink, Belle Chen and Vikki Stone.
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Evening
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18:00
Composer of the Week—Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Reducing a Hostess to Tears
3/5 How Brahms reduced a society hostess to tears for owning 'Wagnerian trash'. (R)
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19:00
成人快手 Proms—2016, Prom 16: Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet
Jac van Steen conducts the 成人快手 NOW in music by Dukas, Michael Berkeley and Prokofiev.
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21:30
New Generation Artists—Armida Quartet - Janacek
Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Armida Quartet play Janacek's String Quartet No 2.
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22:00
Sunday Feature—The Day of the Locust
Adam Smith unearths the roots of Nathanael West's Hollywood novel The Day of the Locust. (R)
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22:45
The Essay—The Five Photographs that (You Didn't Know) Changed Everything, Anna Bertha's Hand
1/5 Kelley Wilder discusses how the 1896 x-ray photograph of a hand changed medicine. (R)
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23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe
Adventures in music, ancient to future. Nick Luscombe with music including Demon Fuzz.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Maria Joao Pires, Julien Brocal - Chopin and his Europe festival
Catriona Young introduces a piano recital from Maria Joao Pires and Julien Brocal.
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