Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Britten, Strauss and Copland from Helsinki
Oboist Fran莽ois Leleux joins the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Nicholas Collon.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Kate's classical alternative
Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
The perfect selection of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Mel Bonis (1858-1937), An Affair of the Heart
Donald Macleod recounts how Mel Bonis came to find her musical training at an abrupt end
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—The George Enescu International Festival - Alb茅niz and Beethoven
The Sitkovetsky Trio perform a Beethoven serenade.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Wednesday - Beethoven at the Enescu Festival
More performances from Romania and a tribute to Burns.
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16:00
Choral Evensong—The Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick
From The Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, on the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul.
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17:00
In Tune—The Friel Sisters, Wayne Marshall, Adrian Locke
The Friel Sisters, conductor Wayne Marshall and curator Adrian Locke join Sean Rafferty.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Half an hour of the finest classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Edward Gardner conducts Elgar, Tippett and Coleridge-Taylor
Edward Gardner conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra in Elgar's First Symphony.
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22:00
Free Thinking—William Stukeley
The English antiquarian (1687-1765) who may be the father of modern archaeology.
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22:45
The Essay—Science Notes, Impression
3/5 James Burke connects Italian electricity to Debussy via a baron's seances and your fridge. (R)
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23:00
Night Tracks—White
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a late-night mix of music exploring the colour white.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Carl Nielsen, Kristine Tj酶gersen and John Adams from Bergen
Violinist Johan Dalene joins the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Edward Gardner.
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