Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—24/12/2008
John Shea introduces the Swedish Chamber Choir in a series of season and traditional works
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—24/12/2008
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Bach, Sigurbjornssen, Tchaikovsky and Ades.
10:00
Classical Collection—Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Mendelssohn, Jarman, Charpentier, Waldteufel and Saboly.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), Torre del Lago
3/5Donald Macleod looks at the lifestyle Puccini enjoyed at his home in Torre del Lago.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Bath Mozartfest 2008, Episode 3
3/5With Louise Fryer. Adam Walker (flute), Lucy Wakeford (harp) in Mozart: Andante, K315.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Telling the Tale, Episode 3
With music from the BBC CO Fabulous Family Music Day and Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet.
17:00
Paradise Lost—Episode 3
3/12God explains to his son that he will regard man's fall with some grace as he was seduced.
17:50
New Generation Artists—Mahan Esfahani, Tai Murray, Aronowitz Ensemble
With harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani, violinist Tai Murray and the Aronowitz Ensemble.
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Evening
19:00
Performance on 3—Bach at Christmas, Episode 3
John Eliot Gardiner conducts Bach's Brandeburg Concerto No 5 and Suite No 3 in C.
20:45
Belief—Series 4, Marina Warner
Joan Bakewell discusses belief with novelist, critic and cultural historian Marina Warner.
21:15
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 36: Rachmaninov Vespers
The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir under Paul Hillier perform Rachmaninov's Vespers.(R)
22:30
Composer of the Week—Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), Torre del Lago
3/5Donald Macleod looks at the lifestyle Puccini enjoyed at his home in Torre del Lago.
23:30
Late Junction—24/12/2008
Verity Sharp presents music from Magpie Lane, Sufjan Stevens, and Bob and Gill Berry.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—25/12/2008
John Shea's selection includes a Christmas Medley from The Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
