Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—08/11/2012
Presented by John Shea. With the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven: Symphony No 9.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Essential Choice: Wagner: Overture and Venusberg Music (Tannhauser).
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod explores Felix Mendelssohn's last seven years.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's: Nash Ensemble Series, Episode 3
3/4Nash Ensemble in Mozart: Piano Trio in G, K564. Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34.(R)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Bizet - The Pearl Fishers
Michel Plasson conducts a performance of Bizet's opera The Pearl Fishers.
16:30
In Tune—Apollo Saxophone Quartet, Kah-Ming Ng, Puppetry in Opera
With live music from the Apollo Saxophone Quartet and harpsichordist Kah-Ming Ng.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod explores Felix Mendelssohn's last seven years.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC SSO - Berlioz, Wagner
Donald Runnicles and the BBC SSO perform Berlioz and Act 2 of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde.
22:00
Free Thinking—2012 Festival, Lee Hall
Philip Dodd presents a special conversation with Lee Hall, writer of Billy Elliot.
22:45
Free Thinking—2012 Festival, Free Thinking Essay, Emma Griffin
4/10From Free Thinking 2012, Emma Griffin gives a talk on what makes a good mother today.
23:00
Late Junction—Thursday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt with music from Rhodri Davies, the London Lucumi Choir and Ryuichi Sakamoto.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—09/11/2012
Nicola Christie presents the Warsaw Philharmonic in tone poems by Strauss and Janacek.
