Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—30/12/2013
Adam Fischer and the Danish Radio Chamber Orchestra in symphonies by Haydn and Beethoven.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Monday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Musical Map of Britain.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Sarah Walker with Tim Vine
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Beethoven: Symphony No 7.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—The Sammartini Brothers, The London and Milan Sammartinis
Donald Macleod focuses on the birth of the symphony.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Elias Quartet Beethoven Series, Episode 1
1/5Elias Quartet in Beethoven: String Quartets: in G, Op 18 No 2; in C sharp minor, Op 131.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Best of 2013, Episode 1
1/5Penny Gore presents music by Elgar, Cowell, Loeffler and Lou Harrison.
16:30
Sean Rafferty at Home—Sir Thomas Allen
Celebrated British English baritone Sir Thomas Allen talks about his life and work.
17:45
New Generation Artists—Sean Shibe, Mark Simpson, Trish Clowes
Clemency Burton-Hill presents performances by Sean Shibe, Mark Simpson and Trish Clowes.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms 2013—Prom 37: Urban Classics Prom
Prom featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra and performers from the UK's urban music scene.(R)
21:00
Belief—Elif Shafak
Elif Shafak talks to Joan Bakewell about the influence of Sufism on her writing.(R)
21:30
BBC Proms 2013—Prom 40: 6 Music Prom
A Prom featuring Laura Marling, Cerys Matthews, the Stranglers and the London Sinfonietta.(R)
23:00
Jazz on 3—Wayne Shorter Quartet
Jez Nelson presents the Wayne Shorter Quartet performing at the Barbican in London.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—31/12/2013
Recital by exciting young pianist Alexander Gavryluk. John Shea presents.












