Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Wolf, Spohr and Beethoven from the Zermatt Music Festival in Switzerland
Chamber music by Wolf, Spohr and Beethoven, recorded at the Zermatt Festival.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Your classical commute
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Classical soundtrack for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Disintegration
3/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Franz Schubert in 1824 - a year of trials and triumph. (R)
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Schwarzenberg Festival 2023
Chamber music, by Schubert and Brahms from the Schwarzenberg Schubertiade 2023.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Martinu's Symphony No 1
The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra perform Martinu's Symphony No 1.
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16:00
Choral Evensong—Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Live from the Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.
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17:00
In Tune—The classical soundtrack for your evening
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music for focus or relaxation
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—成人快手 Concert Orchestra at the EFG London Jazz Festival
Guitarist Rob Luft is soloist and composer of a new concerto, with conductor Miho Hazama.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Postwar Germany
Forging the modern German nation from the moral and material ruins of World War II.
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22:45
The Essay—To Odesa, 3. Watching
Ukrainian-American poet Ilya Kaminsky (author of Deaf Republic) on the city of his birth. (R)
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23:00
Night Tracks—Dissolve into sound
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Mendelssohn's 'Hymn of Praise' Symphony
Simon Halsey conducts the WDR Symphony Orchestra and Choir at the Philharmonie, Cologne
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