Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Philippe Herreweghe with Collegium Vocale Gent in Poland
John Shea presents a concert featuring Henry Purcell's ode Hail, bright Cecilia.
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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 Tom Conti
With Rob Cowan. Including Biber's Rosary Sonatas and Chopin's Cello Sonata in G minor.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729), The Elector of Bavaria
4/5Donald Macleod focuses on Elisabeth's musical relationship with the Elector of Bavaria.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Beethoven: Music in Revolution, Episode 3
3/4Music by Beethoven: String Quartet, Op 18 No 1, and Cello Sonata in D, Op 102 No 2.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Vivaldi - Catone in Utica
Penny Gore presents a performance given in Amsterdam of Vivaldi's opera Catone in Utica.
16:30
In Tune—Kosmos Ensemble, Luca Alessandrini, Sonoro
Suzy Klein with live music from the Kosmos Ensemble brand new chamber choir and Sonoro.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729), The Elector of Bavaria
4/5Donald Macleod focuses on Elisabeth's musical relationship with the Elector of Bavaria.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Jerusalem Quartet - Beethoven, Bartok, Brahms
The Jerusalem Quartet perform Beethoven, Bartok and Brahms at Wigmore Hall, London.
22:00
Free Thinking—Walter Benjamin, the Soviet Superwoman, Munch
Anne McElvoy discusses the fiction of Walter Benjamin and the Soviet superwoman.
22:45
The Essay—A Reflection on Worrying, A Reflection on Worrying: Worry and Music
4/5Musician Tom McKinney on how his own worry runs much deeper than that of stage fright.
23:00
Late Junction—Late Junction Sessions, Verity Sharp with Matmos, Juxtavoices and a washing machine
Verity Sharp with a collaborative session from Matmos, Juxtavoices and a washing machine.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Tchaikovsky and Elgar from the St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto and Elgar's Enigma Variations from the 2015 Proms.
