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FEBRUARY’S RADIO 3 LISTINGS

Schedules may be subject to alteration. For up-to-date listings see Radio Times

1 TUESDAY

6.30-9am Breakfast

9am-12noon Essential Classics

12noon-1pm Composer of the Week Elgar

1-2pm Lunchtime Concert

2-5pm Afternoon Concert

5-7.30pm In Tune plus Mixtape

7.30-10pm Radio 3 in Concert from the Royal Festival Hall. Poems of Ecstasy. Wagner Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod, Ravel Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, Lili Boulanger D’un soir triste, Scriabin Symphony No. 4 ‘Le Poème de l’Extase’. Cédric Tiberghien (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra/Karina Canellakis

10.00-10.45pm Music Matters

10.45-11pm The Essay

11pm-12.30am Night Tracks

2 WEDNESDAY

6.30-9am Breakfast

9am-12noon Essential Classics

12noon-1pm Composer of the Week Elgar

1-2pm Lunchtime Concert

2-4pm Afternoon Concert

4-5pm Choral Vespers for the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord from Our Lady of Victories, Kensington, with Cardinal Vaughan Schola Cantorum

5-7.30pm In Tune plus Mixtape

from the Barbican. Journey’s End. Sibelius , Brett Dean , Kaija Saariaho , Beethoven arr. Manuel Hidalgo . Jonathan Biss (piano), BBC SO/Sakari Oramo

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