Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Harpsichord virtuoso Enrico Baiano
A recital from Munstersaal, Basel, including music by Frescobaldi, Strozzi and Scarlatti.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc's classical alarm call
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday with Suzy Klein - New Year, New Music: Anna Thorvaldsdottir, Jennifer Pike
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Mendelssohn, the London celebrity
4/5 Donald Macleod explores Mendelssohn's popularity in London.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - New Generation Artists, Mariam Batsashvili
3/4 Pianist Mariam Batsashvili plays Busoni, Chopin & Liszt at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Opera Matinee: Zandonai's Francesca da Rimini
Riccardo Zandonai's gripping opera Francesca da Rimini from La Scala, Milan
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17:00
In Tune—Janina Fialkowska, Hyeyoon Park, Sholto Kynoch, Richard Scott
Top-class live music from the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Routes to Heaven
In Tune's specially curated playlist, with music by Mozart, John Dowland and Led Zeppelin
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Nielsen's Inextinguishable with Simon Rattle
Sir Simon Rattle conducts the LSO in Sibelius's Symphony No 7 and Nielsen's Symphony No 4
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22:00
Free Thinking—Boredom
Shahidha Bari, Josh Cohen and Sam Goodman explore the value of doing nothing.
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22:45
The Essay—An Ode to John Keats, Sasha Dugdale on Ode to a Nightingale
4/5 John Keats's stunningly fertile year - 1819 - celebrated by five contemporary poets
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23:00
Late Junction—Hindustani classical music and a song for insane times
Anne Hilde presents ZM Dagar鈥檚 Hindustani classical music and a song for insane times
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Sea Interludes
A nautical night featuring Britten, Telemann and Gilson and the 成人快手 NOW's 2012 Prom.
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