Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—2016 George Enescu International Festival and Competition
Jonathan Swain presents performances from the 2016 George Enescu International Festival.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Georgia Mann
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday with Rob Cowan - Patricia Routledge, Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Bone Piles
Rob Cowan takes us through the morning with the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835), Bellini's Diva
4/5Donald Macleod focuses on Bellini's friendship with Italian soprano Giuditta Pasta.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Belfast International Arts Festival 2017
The Four Seasons: Autumn - featuring mezzo Sophie Rennert and pianist Joseph Middleton.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday - Opera Matinee: Mozart's Don Giovanni
Mozart's Don Giovanni in a performance from Aix-en-Provence.
17:00
In Tune—Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Jaime Martin, Corinne Morris
Katie Derham presents, with live music from pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Khachaturian, Handel, Tower
In Tune's specially curated playlist: including Mendelssohn, Mahler and Murray Perahia.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Thomas Dausgaard and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard and the BBC SSO with Alexandra Soumm perform Brahms's Violin Concerto.
22:00
Free Thinking—Forgotten authors, cult fiction and The Prisoner.
Alex Cox, Christopher Fowler, Clare Walker Gore and Lynda Nead with Matthew Sweet.
22:45
Slow Radio—Meditations from a Monastery, Meditation
4/5Slow radio soundscapes, featuring themes from monastic life, focusing on meditation.
23:00
Exposure—Lust Rollers, Caroline Devine, Miles Cooper Seaton, Black Spring
Verity Sharp introduces the experimental music showcase from MK Gallery in Milton Keynes.
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Late
00:00
Late Junction—Toby Jones's Late Junction Mixtape
Actor and occasional DJ Toby Jones presents his Late Junction Mixtape.
00:30
Through the Night—Complete Mozart Piano Concertos - programme 5
Jonathan Swain with concert music and opera, recorded from locations throughout Europe.
