Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Presented by Jonathan Swain
Presented by Jonathan Swain.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Monday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch
With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Includes a Christmas carol from the BBC Singers.
10:00
Classical Collection—Monday - James Jolly
James Jolly presents music by Mozart, Sullivan, Haydn, Tallis, Shostakovich and Respighi.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Bach in Cothen, Episode 1
1/5Donald Macleod focuses on Bach's arrival in the tranquil environment of Cothen.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Francesco Piemontesi
Francesco Piemontesi performs piano music by Janacek, Beethoven and Stravinsky.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Mahler, Mahler - The Final Years, Part 1
1/4Katie Derham presents music including Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde.
17:00
Words and Music—The Ascent of Man
Ruth Padel and Henry Goodman read prose and verse exploring the idea of the Ascent of Man.(R)
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Evening
18:15
New Generation Artists—Veronika Eberle, Giuliano Sommerhalder, Henk Neven
Features Veronika Eberle (violin), Giuliano Sommerhalder (trumpet), Henk Neven (baritone).
19:30
Performance on 3—BBC Proms 2010, Prom 69: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Stephane Deneve conducts the RSNO in Berlioz, Beethoven, MacMillan and Respighi.
21:15
Night Waves—Danny Boyle, Nev Schulman, Stephanie Shirley, Just Deserts
Matthew Sweet talks to film-maker Danny Boyle and philanthropist Stephanie Shirley.
22:00
Composer of the Week—Bach in Cothen, Episode 1
1/5Donald Macleod focuses on Bach's arrival in the tranquil environment of Cothen.
23:00
The Essay—Visions of Mary, John Haldane
1/5John Haldane on the origins and meaning of the veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
23:15
Jazz on 3—Review of 2010, Review of UK Jazz in 2010
1/2Jez Nelson reviews 2010's UK jazz. Concerts by Django Bates, Norma Winstone, Finn Peters.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—21/12/2010
Jonathan Swain presents Symphonies 3 and 6 by Tchaikovsky.
