Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Artis Quartet
John Shea's selection includes the Artis Quartet playing music by Beethoven and Verdi.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Ten Pieces: Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With the Best of British Playlist, requests and Ten Pieces.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Rob Cowan with Cerys Matthews
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Prokofiev: Scythian Suite, Op 20.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Secret Passions
4/5Exploring the evolution of the complex relationship between Brahms and Clara Schumann.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Hoddinott Hall Series, Episode 3
3/4Ben Johnson (tenor) and Iain Burnside (piano) perform Edwardian and Victorian songs.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Ten Pieces to Inspire Children, Episode 9
9/10Penny Gore features Anna Meredith's Connect It, for Ten Pieces. Plus Verdi's La Traviata.
16:30
In Tune—Salford - Ten Pieces Special with Blue Peter
Suzy Klein joins with CBBC's Blue Peter for a live simulcast celebrating Ten Pieces.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Secret Passions
4/5Exploring the evolution of the complex relationship between Brahms and Clara Schumann.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Brahms Experience, BBC Singers
4/5BBC Singers: Brahms: Geistliches Lied; Variations on a Theme by Haydn; A German Requiem.
22:00
Free Thinking—Anselm Kiefer and Sigmar Polke, Henry IV, Patrick Modiano
Anne McElvoy discusses Phyllida Lloyd's all-female production of Shakespeare's Henry IV.
22:45
The Essay—Brahms Experience, Brahms and Freud
4/5Lesley Chamberlain asks what can be learnt by comparing the work of Brahms and Freud.
23:00
Late Junction—Thursday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt introduces new music from Richard Dawson and My Brightest Diamond.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Operatic Music by Moniuszko
John Shea's selection includes a concert of operatic music by Stanislaw Moniuszko.
