Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Kira Frolu Recital
Pianist Kira Frolu performs Debussy, Chopin and Beethoven. Presented by Catriona Young.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Kate's classical alternative
Kate Molleson 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—Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943), The All-Night Vigil
4/5Donald Macleod surveys Rachmaninov’s final years in Russia.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Lammermuir Festival - Catriona Morison, Malcolm Martineau and Scott Dickinson
Live from Lammermuir Festival, Scottish mezzo soprano Catriona Morison in recital.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Proms 2021: London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Simon Rattle
Marking Stravinsky's anniversary year with three, concise symphonic masterworks.
17:00
In Tune—Lisette Oropesa and Carlos Alvarez, Odaline de la Martinez, Paul Edis
Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms—2021, Bach’s St Matthew Passion
Live at the BBC Proms: Arcangelo and Jonathan Cohen perform Bach's sacred masterpiece.
22:30
The Essay—Folk at Home, At Home with Chris Wood
7/20Kent-based musician Chris Wood sings about solitude and sofas.
22:45
The Essay—Kaleidoscope of Muses, Gutted Arcades
4/5A personal exploration of writers' unexpected muses - place, people and memories.
23:00
Great Pianists at Edinburgh—Andreas Haefliger in 2017
Highlights from the last 45 years at the Edinburgh International Festival.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Stravinsky, Liszt and Rimsky-Korsakov from Paris
Gianandrea Noseda and the Orchestre National de France. Catriona Young presents.
