Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Liszt and Tchaikovsky
The RAI National Symphony Orchestra is joined by Alexander Malofeev. With John Shea.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc's classical mix
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Julius Eastman (1940-1990), 4. To The Fullest
4/5Donald Macleod discovers how identity politics permeated Eastman’s work
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—2021 Verbier Summer Festival (3/4)
Highlights from the Verbier Festival, including music by Liszt and Bridge.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday - Christian Gerhaher sings Mahler
Mahler's Kindertotenlieder and music by Mozart, Arvo Pärt and Emilie Mayer.
17:00
In Tune—Jakub Jozef Orlinski & Michal Biel, Charles Owen & Katya Apekisheva
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Power through with classical music
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Symphony Orchestra with Davóne Tines
Dalia Stasevska conducts Dvorak's New World Symphony & bass-baritone Davóne Tines' Sermon.
22:00
Free Thinking—Choice
Do poets choose their words or are they predetermined?
22:45
The Essay—Telegraph Wires - Five Views of Ted Hughes, Ted Hughes and the River of Time
Poet Zaffar Kunial explores Ted Hughes's personal obsession with dates and anniversaries.
23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for the darkling hour
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
23:30
Unclassified—Songs for Clean Minds
Elizabeth Alker with songs to soothe, sink into and lose yourself amidst.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Musique Française
The Liège Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Olivier Latry. John Shea presents.
