Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—17/12/2015
Catriona Young presents the Swedish Radio Chorus performing Frank Martin's Mass.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Sarah Walker with Catherine Martin
Including Mozart: Sonata No 16 in C and Nielsen: Wind Quintet.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Iceland, Sagas and Requiems
4/5Exploring the influence of Iceland's sagas on its music and the contemporary music scene.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Katarina Karneus, Wolfgang Holzmair
Katarina Karneus and Wolfgang Holzmair sing a selection of songs by Nordic composers.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Thursday Opera Matinee, Sallinen - The King Goes Forth to France
Verity Sharp presents a performance of Sallinen's opera The King Goes Forth to France.
16:30
In Tune—Miah Persson, Onyx Brass
Sean Rafferty with live performances from soprano Miah Persson and Onyx Brass.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Iceland, Sagas and Requiems
4/5Exploring the influence of Iceland's sagas on its music and the contemporary music scene.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Scottish Chamber Orchestra and pianist Llyr Williams in Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 3.
22:00
Free Thinking—Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Ruth Scurr on John Aubrey, Beowulf
Anne McElvoy talks to Christopher Hampton and Adjoa Andoh about Les Liaisons Dangereuses.
22:45
The Essay—Art in a Cold Climate, Art in a Cold Climate: Ray Hudson on Touching Fire by Carolyn Reed
4/5Ray Hudson on Carolyn Reed's Touching Fire and the US state of Alaska.
23:00
Late Junction—Thursday - Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp with a varied mix of music, ranging from the ancient to the contemporary.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2014: Berlioz, Elgar, Helen Grime and Beethoven's Eroica Symphony
Catriona Young presents a concert given by the Halle under Mark Elder.
