Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Festive Music from the BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Singers
Including festive music from the BBC Singers and BBC Concert Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
The BBC Singers perform the winning entry in the Carol Competition live in the studio.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Victoria Wood
With Sarah Walker. Includes Sarah's Essential Choice: Haydn: Piano Trio in G (Gypsy Rondo)
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Opera Impresario
2/5Donald Macleod introduces music from two of Vivaldi's operatic successes.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Schwarzenberg Schubertiade 2014, Episode 2
2/5With Mark Padmore in Schumann's Dichterliebe and Till Fellner in a Haydn piano sonata.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Celebrating Simon Rattle, Episode 2
2/4The Berlin Philharmonic under Simon Rattle in Brahms and Schumann's Second Symphonies.
16:30
Words and Music—Tucked up by Mum and Dad
Texts and music about parents, with readings by Harriet Walter and James Garnon.(R)
17:45
New Generation Artists—23/12/2014
Radio 3 New Generation Artists perform music by Beethoven, Boccherini, Britten and Brahms.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms 2014—Prom 56: Holst, Schoenberg, Scriabin
From Proms 2014: London Philharmonic/Vladimir Jurowski in Holst, Schoenberg and Scriabin.(R)
21:00
BBC Proms 2014—Prom 8: Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys and Chrissie Hynde in song arrangements and the work A Man from the Future.(R)
22:45
The Essay—I've Never Told Anyone This Before, Kei Miller - The Important Things
2/5The Forward Prize-winning Jamaican poet, novelist and critic examines some awkward truths.
23:00
Late Junction—Best of 2014 Collaborative Sessions
Nick Luscombe presents the best from a selection of 2014's collaborative sessions.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—2014 Martha Argerich Project
With Catriona Young. Including a concert from the 2014 Martha Argerich Project in Lugano.
