Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Chamber Orchestra of Europe with Bernard Haitink and Maria Joao Pires
Chamber Orchestra of Europe with Bernard Haitink in Schubert and Mozart. With John Shea.
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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 with Suzy Klein - Kate Mosse, Critical Days, Clarke's Trumpet Voluntary
Author and playwright Kate Mosse reveals her sometimes cultural inspirations.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Claude Debussy (1862-1918), A New World Dawns
4/5Donald Macleod looks at the one time in Debussy's life when he was settled in domesticity.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's Debussy Series, Debussy and Pizzetti at LSO St Luke's
3/4Owain Park conducts the BBC Singers in Debussy and Pizzetti at LSO St Luke's in London.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday - Opera Matinee: Hansel and Gretel
Penny Gore introduces Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel from the Royal Opera House
17:00
In Tune—Carducci Quartet, Gabriella Swallow and Warren Mailley-Smith, Barry Rose
Sarah Walker presents live music from the Carducci Quartet.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Larsson, Telemann, Higdon
In Tune's specially curated playlist including music by Larsson, Telemann and Higdon.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Nielsen and Mozart
Thomas Dausgaard conducts the BBC SSO in music by Nielsen and Mozart.
22:00
Free Thinking—Festival 2018 - The One and the Many, Rethinking Civilisations
David Olusoga, Kit Davies and Kenan Malik debate what civilisation means with Philip Dodd.
22:45
The Essay—The Free Thinking Essay, Kids With Guns
9/10Emma Butcher looks at the view of war in the childhood writings of the Bronte family.
23:00
Late Junction—Nick Luscombe
Nick Luscombe with rare soul, Henry Threadgill and wedding music from Azerbaijan.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Eurgene Onegin. Andrie Bondarenko and Olga Mykytenko. With Catriona Young
Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin recorded in Kiev. With Catriona Young.
