Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—11/07/2013
Jonathan Swain presents a recital given by pianist Yulianna Avdeeva.
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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 - Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 6.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805), Boccherini is Desperate to Find a New Patron
4/5Donald Macleod explains how Boccherini was desperate to find a new patron.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Royal Northern College of Music/Wigmore Hall, Episode 3
3/4With Christopher Maltman in songs by Mozart. Plus Paul Lewis and Imogen Cooper in Schubert
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Verdi - Alzira
Louise Fryer presents a performance of Verdi's rarely-heard opera Alzira.
16:30
In Tune—Sergei Polunin, Stephen Hough, Alistair McGowan, City of London Festival
Suzy Klein is joined by pianist Stephen Hough.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805), Boccherini is Desperate to Find a New Patron
4/5Donald Macleod explains how Boccherini was desperate to find a new patron.(R)
19:30
BBC Proms—2013, Proms Preview
Live from the Royal Albert Hall in London, Petroc Trelawny previews the 2013 BBC Proms.
22:00
Night Waves—Boris Johnson, The Masque of Anarchy, John Gallagher, Happy Holidays?
Anne McElvoy talks to Boris Johnson at the Chalke Valley History festival.
22:45
The Essay—On Directing, Josie Rourke
4/5Josie Rourke looks at what happens when things go wrong in the production of a play.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Late Junction Sessions, John Tilbury and Derek Bailey
With pianist John Tilbury and the music of avant-garde guitarist Derek Bailey in session.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—12/07/2013
Jonathan Swain presents the European Union Baroque Orchestra in concert.
