Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Vivaldi from Romania
From the Brașov Early Music Festival, the SEMPRE Early Music Ensemble performs Vivaldi.
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Morning
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06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Start the day on the right note with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
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09:30
Essential Classics—The best classical morning music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Classical Live—The Berlin Philharmonic perform music by Grainger, Dvořák and Schumann
Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.
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15:00
Choral Evensong—St Paul's Knightsbridge, London
From St Paul’s Church Knightsbridge, London, with the BBC Singers.
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16:00
Composer of the Week—Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1525-1594), Saving Music
3/5 Close to the Pope's ear, Palestrina helps define the new rules of music writing. (R)
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17:00
In Tune—Violinist Daniel Pioro and harpsichordist David Gordon perform live
Petroc Trelawny visits the Cutty Sark to hear about an immersive Dido and Aeneas.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Power through with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Ulster Orchestra
Alpesh Chauhan conducts the Ulster Orchestra in Stravinsky and Schubert.
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21:45
The Essay—Full Moon on Progress St, Billie Holliday in Love at MoMA
Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians. (R)
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22:00
Night Tracks—Music for the still of night
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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23:30
'Round Midnight—Fresh from Barrell Jones
Jas shares a new release from the South East London DJ, drummer, and producer.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Mahler's Kindertotenlieder and Fourth Symphony
Kent Nagano conducts the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin in Mahler's Fourth Symphony.
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