Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—16/12/2015
Catriona Young presents opera from the 2015 Trans-Siberian Art Festival in Novosibirsk.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday - Sarah Walker with Catherine Martin
Including Schoenberg: Five Orchestral Pieces and Sinding: Piano Concerto.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Iceland, From the Ancients to Bjork
3/5Works inspired by the world's oldest parliament and a lullaby sung by Bjork.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Danish National Vocal Ensemble
The Danish National Vocal Ensemble performs works by Gade, Sibelius and Nielsen.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Northern Lights, Episode 3
3/4The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra performs Debussy, Walton, Saariaho and Aulis Sallinen
15:30
Choral Evensong—Chester Cathedral
From Chester Cathedral.
16:30
In Tune—Solomon's Knot, Louis Schwizgebel, Marc Almond
Sean Rafferty with pianist Louis Schwizgebel, singer Marc Almond and Solomon's Knot.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Iceland, From the Ancients to Bjork
3/5Works inspired by the world's oldest parliament and a lullaby sung by Bjork.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Philharmonic - Gade, Norgard, Nielsen, Maxwell Davies, Sibelius
The BBC Philharmonic in music by Gade, Norgard, Nielsen, Maxwell Davies and Sibelius.
22:00
Free Thinking—Cities and Safety
Philip Dodd reflects on safe cities and discusses Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent.
22:45
The Essay—Art in a Cold Climate, Art in a Cold Climate: Mette Moestrup on Pia Arke's Camera Obscura
3/5Mette Moestrup on Pia Arke's Camera Obscura and Denmark and Greenland.
23:00
Late Junction—Wednesday - Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp with music including Noura Mint Seymali and Daughter's Fever.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—17/12/2015
Catriona Young presents the Swedish Radio Chorus performing Frank Martin's Mass.











