Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—28/12/2012
Jonathan Swain presents the second concert from the 2012 Martha Argerich Project, Lugano.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Essential Classics—Friday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Stenhammar: Symphony No 1.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), Episode 5
5/5Donald Macleod Offenbach's final opera, Les Contes d'Hoffmann.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Schwetzingen Festival 2012, Episode 9
9/9Music from the 2012 Schwetzingen Festival, by Mendelssohn/Reimann, Haydn and Satie.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—European Music Festivals, Episode 5
5/5European music festival highlights: Bach, Chopin, Mozart, Samaniego, Korngold and Haydn.
16:30
Opera on 3—Wagner's Ring, Siegfried, Act 1
1/3Act 1 of Wagner's Siegfried in a performance given at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden(R)
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Evening
18:05
New Generation Artists—Jennifer Johnston, Signum Quartet, Nicolas Altstaedt
Performances from Jennifer Johnston (mezzo), Signum Quartet and Nicolas Altstaedt (cello).
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC Proms 2012, Prom 64: Berlin Philharmonic
Prom from 2012, with Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic in Brahms and Lutoslawski.(R)
21:00
Belief—Loretta Minghella
Joan Bakewell explores areas of belief with Loretta Minghella.(R)
21:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—BBC Proms 2012, Prom 74: Staff Benda Bilili and Baloji
Prom ceaturing Congolese band Staff Benda Bilili playing with rapper Baloji.(R)
23:00
World on 3—Carolina Chocolate Drops
Mary Ann Kennedy presents world music, plus a set from Carolina Chocolate Drops.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—29/12/2012
A piano recital from Poland - Eduard Kunz plays Scarlatti and Rachmaninov.












