Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Emmanuel Pahud in Recital
Catriona Young presents a flute recital from Emmanuel Pahud accompanied by Eric Le Sage.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Rob Cowan with Jane Lapotaire
Including Ockeghem: Requiem and Zoltan Kocsis in Wagner: Feierlicher Marsch (Parsifal).
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013), The Tree of Dreams
4/5Donald Macleod on Dutilleux's only string quartet, plus violin concerto The Tree of Dreams
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—New Generation Artists at the Belfast International Arts Festival, Episode 3
3/4John Toal with Radio 3 New Generation Artists in Schubert, Nico Muhly and Schumann.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Verdi - Giovanna d'Arco
Verity Sharp presents Verdi's Giovanna d'Arco from La Scala in Milan.
16:30
In Tune—Vieux Farka Toure, Joseph Calleja, Angela Hewitt
Live music from Vieux Farka Toure and Angela Hewitt, plus tenor Joseph Calleja.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013), The Tree of Dreams
4/5Donald Macleod on Dutilleux's only string quartet, plus violin concerto The Tree of Dreams(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra - Grainger, Vaughan Williams and Weir
CBSO and its children's and youth choruses in Grainger, Vaughan Williams, Varese and Weir.
22:00
Free Thinking—The Arab Spring, Sahar Assaf, Owen Hatherley, Social Media and Language
Anne McElvoy discusses what happened to the Arab Spring five years on.
22:45
The Essay—Secret Admirers (Series 2), John Toal on Maurice Ravel
Radio 3 presenter John Toal celebrates French composer Maurice Ravel.
23:00
Late Junction—Thursday - Nick Luscombe
Nick Luscombe presents a selection of contrasting musical genres and moods.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Sinfonia Varsovia in Poland
Catriona Young presents a concert performed by Sinfonia Varsovia in Warsaw.
