| 00:00 | 00:30A chance to hear Tchaikovsky's rarely performed comic opera The Tsarina's Slippers.
| 00:30A sequence of 20th century choral and baroque instrumental Christmas works.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents music from the fourth Mazovia Goes Baroque Festival from Poland.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a concert from the 2012 Martha Argerich Project in Lugano.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents the second concert from the 2012 Martha Argerich Project, Lugano.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith reviews the 2012 editions of the programme, with listeners' suggestions.
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| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents a concert from the 2010 BBC Proms with the BBC Scottish SO.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with festive music and surprises.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with festive music and surprises.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with festive music and surprises.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with festive music and surprises.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Simon Hoban presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 07:00Simon Hoban presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
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| 09:00 | 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Building a Library from CD Review: Rossini: La Cenerentola.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Dvorak: Serenade for Strings.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 1.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Stenhammar: Symphony No 1.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Beethoven: Missa solemnis.
| 09:00James Jolly presents music looking forward to the new year and presents a Bach cantata.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod traces Offenbach's early years, from Cologne to Paris where.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod discusses Offenbach's La belle Helene and La Grande Duchesse de Gerolstein.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod discusses Offenbach's La vie parisienne and Les Brigands.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod explains how Offenbach's success was affected by the Third Republic.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod Offenbach's final opera, Les Contes d'Hoffmann.
| 12:15Matthew Sweet explores Charlie Chaplin's career as composer.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is journalist and broadcaster Simon Hoggart.
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| 13:00 | 13:005/9From Schwetzingen 2012, music by Debussy, Granados, de Nebra, Chopin and Stravinsky.
| 13:006/9Music from the 2012 Schwetzingen Festival, by Mussorgsky, Medtner, Mozart and Bach.
| 13:007/9From the Schwetzingen Festival 2012: music by Dvorak, Schubert and Faure.
| 13:008/9Music from the 2012 Schwetzingen Festival, by Liszt, Gershwin and Ives.
| 13:009/9Music from the 2012 Schwetzingen Festival, by Mendelssohn/Reimann, Haydn and Satie.
| 13:00Catherine Bott looks at composers who worked at the court of Christian IV of Denmark.(R)
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping and Berta Joncus discuss the colourful 18th-century soprano Kitty Clive.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/5Highlights from European music festivals: Bach, Stravinsky, Lessel, Mozart and Dvorak.
| 14:00Christmas carols and readings from the chapel of King's College, Cambridge.
| 14:003/5From European music festivals: works by Bach, Samaniego, Liszt, Salieri and Mozart.
| 14:004/5From European music festivals: Bach, Stravinsky, Samaniego, CPE Bach, Mozart and Elgar.
| 14:005/5European music festival highlights: Bach, Chopin, Mozart, Samaniego, Korngold and Haydn.
| 14:00Alina Ibragimova performs violin music by Bach at the 2011 Bath International MusicFest.
| 14:00The St Louis Symphony performs Brahms, Beethoven, Schoenberg and Gershwin.(R)
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| 15:00 | | 15:402/5Lang Lang plays Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 5, Op 73 (Emperor) at the Lucerne Festival.
| 15:30An archive service of music and readings with the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge.(R)
| | | 15:00Composer John Rutter introduces a selection of New Year carols.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Donald Macleod presents Wagner's Das Rheingold, performed at the Royal Opera House.(R)
| 16:301/3Act 1 of Wagner's Die Walkure, from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.(R)
| 16:302/3Act 2 of Wagner's Die Walkure, from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.(R)
| 16:303/3Act 3 of Wagner's Die Walkure performed at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.(R)
| 16:301/3Act 1 of Wagner's Siegfried in a performance given at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden(R)
| | 16:00An archive service of music and readings with the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge.(R)
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| 17:00 | | 17:40With Jennifer Johnston (mezzo), Apollon Musagete Quartet, Christian Ihle Hadland (piano).
| | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton presents a selection of listeners' requests, including favourites from 2012.
| 17:00Aled Jones presents John Surman's Lifelines, performed at the 2012 London Jazz Festival.
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| 18:00 | | | 18:15Tenor Ben Johnson in Schubert's tragic and bittersweet song cycle Die Schone Mullerin.
| 18:00Performances by Ruby Hughes (mezzo), Veronika Eberle (violin) and Apollon Musagete Quartet
| 18:05Performances from Jennifer Johnston (mezzo), Signum Quartet and Nicolas Altstaedt (cello).
| 18:00The Tempest, by Thomas Adès, from the Metropolitan Opera, New York. With Simon Keenlyside.
| 18:30Words and music on the subject of dreams. Readings by Sophie Thompson and Chiwetel Ejiofor
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| 19:00 | 19:30Valery Gergiev conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Prokofiev's Cinderella, Op 87.(R)
| 19:30Catherine Bott presents Gilbert and Sullivan's The Yeomen of the Guard from the 2012 Proms
| 19:30The John Wilson Orchestra and a starry cast of soloists present 'The Broadway Sound'.(R)
| 19:30Proms 2012: Berlin Philharmonic/Simon Rattle in Ligeti, Wagner, Sibelius, Debussy, Ravel.(R)
| 19:30Prom from 2012, with Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic in Brahms and Lutoslawski.(R)
| | 19:45Matthew Sweet uncovers the extraordinary career of Alex Comfort, author of The Joy of Sex.
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| 20:00 | | | | | | | 20:30Drama set in a country house, when the arrival of a judge reveals shocking secrets.(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:25Richard Dannatt talks to Joan Bakewell about how his beliefs shaped his work as Army chief 21:55American virtuoso Cameron Carpenter plays JS Bach on the organ of the Royal Albert Hall.(R)
| | 21:40Joan Bakewell is joined by writer, actor and director Julian Fellowes.
| 21:10Elif Shafak talks to Joan Bakewell about the influence of Sufism on her writing. 21:40From Proms 2012: Martin Taylor, Britten Sinfonia and Guy Barker celebrate Django Reinhardt(R)
| 21:00Joan Bakewell explores areas of belief with Loretta Minghella.(R) 21:30Prom ceaturing Congolese band Staff Benda Bilili playing with rapper Baloji.(R)
| 21:15An evocation of the sounds of Bush House, formerly home of the BBC World Service. 21:455/5Music from 2012's Huddersfield Music Festival, by Hans Abrahamsen and Maja Ratkje.
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| 22:00 | | 22:00Former US President Jimmy Carter talks to Joan Bakewell about his beliefs. 22:30Bach's festive Christmas Day Cantata, Christen ätzet diesen Tag, BWV63.
| 22:10Organ virtuoso Cameron Carpenter continues to explore the music of JS Bach.(R)
| | | | 22:15Lucy Duran revisits World Routes Academy 2012 with protege Jose Hernando Arias Noguera.
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| 23:00 | 23:002/2Jez Nelson reviews the best jazz albums of 2012.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt presents a varied, festive selection of music.
| 23:20Max Reinhardt presents a seasonal selection of music, including Johnny Guitar Watson.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt presents music from Steve Adey, Graham Fitkin and Lazan' I Maroantsetra.
| 23:00Mary Ann Kennedy presents world music, plus a set from Carolina Chocolate Drops.
| | 23:00The Neil Cowley Trio and Goldsmith (Big) Strings perform at the 2012 London Jazz Festival.
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