Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Gstaad Menuhin Festival
Katia & Marielle Labèque play Mozart with the Gstaad Festival Orchestra & Jaap van Zweden.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Sunny side up classical
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), Living Beyond his Means (1854-1864)
3/5 Offenbach’s expensive tastes and lavish generosity meant he had no choice but to compose.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Edinburgh in Winter (2/4)
From Edinburgh, chamber music by Mendelssohn and Schubert. (R)
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Kurt Weill's Symphony No. 1
With the Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra under the baton of Joana Mallwitz.
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16:00
Choral Evensong—St Paul's Cathedral
Live from St Paul’s Cathedral, London, for the Eve of the Conversion of St Paul.
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17:00
In Tune—Classical artists live in the studio
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—The perfect classical half hour
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Richard Strauss's Don Juan and Death and Transfiguration
Karina Canellakis conducts the London Philharmonic, recorded at the Royal Festival Hall.
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22:00
Free Thinking—The Kyoto School
Chris Harding investigates the flourishing of Japanese philosophy in the 1930s and beyond.
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22:45
Under Milk Woods—3) New Quay by Menna Elfyn
For the 70th anniversary of Under Milk Wood, five short drama portraits of Wales in 2024.
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23:00
Night Tracks—Soundtrack for night
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
The RAI National Symphony Orchestra and conductor Fabio Luisi play Schoenberg and Mahler.
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