Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Hail! Bright Cecilia by Purcell
With John Shea. Includes Collegium Vocale Gent performing Purcell's Hail! Bright Cecilia.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Georgia Mann
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Rob Cowan with Jocelyn Bell Burnell
With Artist of the Week: Arturo Toscanini, featured conducting Elgar's Enigma Variations.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Alexander Zemlinsky (1871-1942), A New Life Cut Short
5/5Donald Macleod tells the tragic tale of Zemlinsky's last years spent in exile in America.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Perth Piano Series 2017, Sophie Pacini
4/4With Sophie Pacini (piano). Chopin: Scherzo No 2. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 21. Plus Lisz
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Friday - Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra in Mozart, Tsontakis, Muhly, Tippett, Dessner, Tuur, Mozart.
16:30
In Tune—Gallicantus, Anthony Negus, Jamal Aliyev
Suzy Klein's guests are choral group Gallicantus and BBC Introducing artist Jamal Aliyev.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Alexander Zemlinsky (1871-1942), A New Life Cut Short
5/5Donald Macleod tells the tragic tale of Zemlinsky's last years spent in exile in America.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—From Heaven to Hell at the Movies
From the Royal Festival Hall, Matthew Sweet presents a concert of classic movie scores.
22:00
The Verb—Free Thinking Festival - Charter of the Forest
Richard Hawley, Emmy the Great, Kate Fox and William Fiennes take to The Verb Stage.
22:45
The Essay—Free Thinking 2017, Russia's Sacred Ruins
5/10Victoria Donovan explores the dilemmas of post-war reconstruction in Soviet Russia.
23:00
World on 3—Lopa Kothari - Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali Group in session
Lopa Kothari introduces a live session wtih the Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali Group from Pakistan
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—Proms 2014: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Markus Stenz
Including the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at the 2014 Proms. With John Shea.
