Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—2017 成人快手 Proms: Debussy, Ravel and Mark-Anthony Turnage
John Shea presents the 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kazushi Ono.
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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 with Ian Skelly - Marin Alsop, Ave Maria, The Huma Bird
Marin Alsop talks to Ian Skelly about the people, places, books and music that inspire her
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Frederic Chopin (1810 - 1849), Jane
4/5 Chopin's physical decline, his UK tour and his unusual relationship with Jane Stirling. (R)
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Russia in the Round at the Sheffield Crucible studio, Episode 3
3/4 Ensemble 360 plays chamber music by Martinu and Tchaikovsky at the Sheffield Crucible. (R)
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Opera Matinee: Gounod's Le Tribut de Zamora
Jonathan Swain celebrates Gounod's 200th birthday with his final opera Le Tribut de Zamora
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17:00
In Tune—Anna Bonitatibus, Christopher Ainslie, Jurgita Dronina, Martin James Bartlett
Katie's guests include Anna Bonitatibus, Christopher Ainslie and Martin James Bartlett.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Reich, Rorem, Rachmaninov
In Tune's specially curated playlist: featuring music from Reich, Rorem and Rachmaninov.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and Stephen Hough play Holst, Vaughan Williams and Beethoven
Majesty and awe abound in a live concert conducted by Andrew Manze in Liverpool.
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22:00
Free Thinking—The man who convinced Jimmy Carter to run for president
Matthew Sweet talks to Jimmy Carter's former 'drug czar', Peter Bourne.
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22:45
The Essay—Kaleidoscope of Muses, Gutted Arcades
4/5 A personal exploration of writers' unexpected muses - place, people and memories.
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23:00
Late Junction—Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt walks a tightrope across the outer edges of adventurous music.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Charles Ives from Bratislava
John Shea presents pianist Ivan Siller and violinist Milan Pal'a in concert.
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