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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Radio 3's drivetime show has all the latest interviews and music ahead of the coronation.

Radio 3's drivetime show brings you all the latest interviews and music as we build up to the coronation.

In Tune: Wihan Quartet, Paula Sides and Thomas Elwin

Wihan Quartet, Paula Sides and Thomas Elwin

BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, Wihan Quartet, Paula Sides and Thomas Elwin

The Wihan Quartet, and singers Paula Sides and Thomas Elwin join Sean Rafferty.

Sean Rafferty is joined by the Wihan Quartet for a live performance, as well as by soprano Paula Sides and tenor Thomas Elwin for a new production by the English Touring Opera.

The Wihan Quartet - aka Leoš Čepický (violin), Jan Schulmeister (violin), Jakub Čepický (viola), Michal Kaňka (cello) - joins Sean Rafferty ahead of their concert at Wigmore Hall (London) dedicated to the music of Beethoven, Martinů and Smetana. 

They are joined by soprano Paula Sides and tenor Thomas Elwin, who are Lucrezia and Gennaro respectively, the two main characters of Donizetti's 'Lucrezia Borgia', in a new production by the English Touring Opera, on tour across the UK.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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