Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Handel's Aci, Galatea e Polifemo
Il Giardino Armonico conducted by Giovanni Antonini. With Catriona Young.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Georgia’s classical alarm call
Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday with Ian Skelly - Handel's Dixit Dominus, Ingrid Fliter, Mary Benson
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Hubert Parry (1848-1918), A Royal College
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Hubert Parry.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Lammermuir Festival 2018, Art song and improvisation from Lammermuir
The Prince Consort performs Schumann's Frauenliebe und -leben at the Lammermuir Festival.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Opera Matinee - A Week in Berlin
A performance of Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas, music by Strauss, Weinberg and Sibelius
17:00
In Tune—Alban Gerhardt, Rebecca Afonwy-Jones, Sarah Davachi, Claire M Singer
Knock-out live performances from the world's best musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Mozart, Handel, Haydn
Overtures to Concerto Grossos: In Tune's specially curated playlist.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Glagolitic Mass
Janácek’s choral masterpiece and Strauss's Also Sprach Zarathustra.
22:00
Free Thinking—Discrimination.
The lawyer Helena Kennedy joins Shahidha Bari to discuss how British justice fails women.
22:45
The Essay—The Love that Wrote Its Name, The Loves of Elizabeth Bishop
Neel Mukherjee explores the two great loves of American poet Elizabeth Bishop's life.
23:00
Late Junction—Finnish jazz, reflective piano and a non-classical orchestra
A curiosity cabinet of adventurous music presented by Nick Luscombe
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov Vespers
Latvian Radio Choir performs Rachmaninov's 'All-Night Vigil'. Presented by Catriona Young.
