Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—21/12/2012
John Shea presents another archive recording from conductor Sergiu Celibidache.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with festive music and surprises.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Andrew McGregor
With Andrew McGregor. Including Ravel: Piano Concerto in G.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), A Last Hurrah
5/5Donald Macleod introduces works from Brahms's final burst of creativity.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Schwetzingen Festival 2012, Episode 4
4/9Music from the 2012 Schwetzingen Festival, by Gesualdo and Schubert.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Orchestras and Singers, Episode 4
4/4Music played by BBC Orchestras, by Coates, Copland, Rachmaninov, Brett Dean and Sibelius.
16:30
In Tune—Friday - Sean Rafferty and Suzy Klein
Sean Rafferty and Suzy Klein with a special edition from the BBC Radio Theatre.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), A Last Hurrah
5/5Donald Macleod introduces works from Brahms's final burst of creativity.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC Singers and St James's Baroque - Bach
A seasonal performance of music by Bach from the BBC Singers and St James's Baroque.
22:00
The Verb—Verb Christmas
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word from Gorilla in Manchester.
22:45
The Essay—A New Cycle of Mystery Plays, The Parable of the Sower
5/5Tom Wells's setting of the Parable of the Sower in a school science club.
23:00
World on 3—WOMAD 2012 Revisited Again
Mary Ann Kennedy presents world music recordings and recordings from WOMAD 2012.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—22/12/2012
Sergiu Celibidache conducts Frumerie's Pastoral Suite and Sibelius's Fifth Symphony.
