Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto from China
Pianist Zee Zee performs Rachmaninov with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra.
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Morning
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06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Breakfast with the best classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
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09:30
Essential Classics—Celebrating classical greats
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Classical Live—Borodin's Second Symphony performed by the London Symphony Orchestra
Live performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.
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16:00
Composer of the Week—Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), Sorrows, Prayers
5/5 Monteverdi’s final years and the rise of public opera. With Kate Molleson
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17:00
In Tune—Sean Gibbs trio with Frida Touray
Petroc introduces live music from the Sean Gibbs Trio.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—An uplifting classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music. (R)
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19:30
Friday Night is Music Night—Portsmouth 100 Years a City
BBC Concert Orchestra in music with a connexion to the city in its centenary year.
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21:45
The Essay—Musicians on the Couch, Lisztomania: Music, mood and mass hysteria!
An eclectic look at music and the mind, from Liszt to Gould to Taylor Swift. (R)
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22:00
Late Junction—Medieval psych rock and hellhounds on the loose
Jennifer Lucy Allan presents your weekly dose of adventurous explorations in sound.
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23:30
'Round Midnight—Fergus McCreadie, Ayanna Witter-Johnson and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in concert
Soweto shares concert highlights from two of the UK’s brightest stars.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Music of the Notre Dame de Paris School
The Huelgas Ensemble sings music of the Notre Dame de Paris School.
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