Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2012: Mahler, Tchaikovsky and Webern
From the BBC Proms 2012, the London Philharmonic Orchestra under Vladimir Jurowski.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents carols from the BBC Singers and the Advent Calendar.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan with Russell Grant
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Stravinsky: The Firebird.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—70th Anniversary Special: Louise Farrenc (1804-1875), The Sorbonne
2/5Donald Macleod on the significance of Farrenc's education and family circumstances.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's Mozart Chamber Music Series, Lendvai String Trio
5/8The Lendvai Trio in Mozart: Prelude and Fugue, K404a; Divertimento in E flat, K563.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—The Singing Will Never Be Done, Episode 2
2/4BBC orchestras and Singers in Cowie, Josquin, Purcell, Tippett, Stanford and Messiaen.
16:30
In Tune—4 Girls 4 Harps, Tallis Scholars
Including live music from 4 Girls 4 Harps, plus Will Gompertz's In Tune Christmas Card.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—70th Anniversary Special: Louise Farrenc (1804-1875), The Sorbonne
2/5Donald Macleod on the significance of Farrenc's education and family circumstances.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Temple Winter Festival, Tallis Scholars - Part, Praetorius, Hassler, Schutz
2/5Tallis Scholars perform choral music for Advent and Christmas at the Temple Church, London
22:00
Night Waves—Pet Shop Boy Neil Tennant
Singer Neil Tennant, who grew up in North Shields, talks to Philip Dodd about his career.
22:45
The Essay—Let There Be Dark, Behind the Eyes
2/5Writer Rupert Goodwins describes unexpected insights he gained as he lost his sight.
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt with music from Frank Zappa, Dorit Chrysler and Ravi Shankar.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—18/12/2013
Including Czech pianist Libor Novacek playing music by Beethoven, Brahms and Mussorgsky.
