Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Bach, Torelli and Handel from the EUBO
The European Union Baroque Orchestra and Lars Ulrik Mortensen in Bach, Torelli and Handel.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents carols from the BBC Singers and the Advent Calendar.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Rob Cowan with Russell Grant
With Rob Cowan. Including Building a Library from CD Review: Wagner: Parsifal.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—70th Anniversary Special: Louise Farrenc (1804-1875), Composer, Performer, Scholar
1/5Donald Macleod examines the context of Louise Farrenc's life.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall: Francesco Piemontesi
Francesco Piemontesi (piano) in Schubert: Sonata, D960. Debussy: Preludes: Book 1 (excpts)
14:00
Afternoon Concert—The Singing Will Never Be Done, Episode 1
1/4Katie Derham presents music by Stanford, Bantock, Bax, Reger, Mahler and Strauss.
16:30
In Tune—Rodolfus Choir, Michael Tilson Thomas, John Butt
Sean Rafferty with guests including Rodolfus Choir and conductor Michael Tilson Thomas.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—70th Anniversary Special: Louise Farrenc (1804-1875), Composer, Performer, Scholar
1/5Donald Macleod examines the context of Louise Farrenc's life.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Temple Winter Festival, Mark Simpson, Heath Quartet - Suk, Arensky, Mozart
1/5Mark Simpson (clarinet) and Heath Quartet in Alwyn, Stravinsky, Arensky, Suk and Mozart.
22:00
Night Waves—Peter O'Toole Appreciation, Genetics and Education, Japan at Christmas, Dragons
Including the life of Peter O'Toole, genes in education, Christmas in Japan and dragons.
22:45
The Essay—Let There Be Dark, Let There Be Dark
1/5Rupert Goodwins on what going blind suddenly taught him about science, culture and life.
23:00
Jazz on 3—Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra, Stan Tracey Interview
Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra and pianist Marilyn Crispell play a new Radio 3 commission.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2012: Mahler, Tchaikovsky and Webern
From the BBC Proms 2012, the London Philharmonic Orchestra under Vladimir Jurowski.
