Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Violinist Albena Danailova and pianist Plamena Mangova
John Shea presents Violinist Albena Danailova and pianist Plamena Mangova in concert.
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Morning
06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday with Ian Skelly - Mendelssohn Fruhlingslied, Dame Penelope Keith, The Decline of Archery
Penelope Keith shares her cultural inspirations and influences.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Reinvention
5/5Donald Macleod looks on as Handel reinvents himself as a composer of English oratorio.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - New Generation Artists, Benjamin Appl
4/4Baritone Benjamin Appl and pianist Sholto Kynoch at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Friday - The BBC Symphony Orchestra
The BBC Symphony Orchestra in concert at the Barbican in London.
17:00
In Tune—Arcus Quartet, Vladimir Jurowski, Benjamin Baker, Jonathan Bloxham, Daniel Lebhardt
Sean's guests include Vladimir Jurowski and the Northern Chords Festival Ensemble.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Dvorak, Chopin, Satie
In Tune's specially curated playlist including Dvorak, Chopin and an arrangement of Satie.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC SO, Paul Watkins, Sir Andrew Davis in Finzi and Shostakovich
Live from the Barbican the BBC Symphony Orchestra play Finzi and Shostakovich.
22:00
The Verb—Fighting Talk
Willy Vlautin, Ben Crystal and Ross Sutherland get physical with language.
22:45
The Essay—Looking Good, Lavinia Greenlaw
5/5Five writers on the pleasures of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely.
23:00
World on 3—Lopa Kothari at Celtic Connections
Lopa Kothari with a special programme from Celtic Connections in Glasgow.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2017: Daniel Barenboim and Staatskapelle Berlin
John Shea presents Barenboim and Staatskapelle Berlin at the 2017 BBC Proms.
