Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Joyeux Noel, Episode 2
2/3Including a performance of Berlioz's L'enfance du Christ given in St Denis, Paris.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents seasonal music, the Musical Map of Britain and requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Rob Cowan with Sandi Toksvig
With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker (Act 1).
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), From the Ridiculous to the Sublime
4/5How the success of Beethoven's 'potboiler' led to the revised version of his opera Fidelio
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Schwetzingen Festival 2013, Episode 4
4/7Soprano Christiane Karg in songs by Falla and Ravel, plus Ravel's Piano Trio.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Leading Musicians, Episode 4
4/5Including the Lucerne Festival Orchestra under Claudio Abbado in Schubert and Bruckner.
16:30
Sean Rafferty at Home—Dame Mitsuko Uchida
Pianist Mitsuko Uchida invites Sean Rafferty into her studio for an extended interview.
17:45
New Generation Artists—Leonard Elschenbroich, Olena Tokar, Sitkovetsky Trio
Music from Leonard Elschenbroich (cello), Olena Tokar (soprano) and Sitkovetsky Trio.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms 2013—Prom 18: Wagner - Siegfried
Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in Wagner's Siegfried.(R)
23:30
Late Junction—Late Junction Sessions, Trish Clowes, Donald Grant and Peter Cant in Session
A session featuring saxophonist Trish Clowes, violinist Donald Grant and writer Peter Cant
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—27/12/2013
Jonathan Swain presents music including piano trios by Turina, Granados and Schubert.
