Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart from the Danish Radio Chamber Orchestra
Jonathan Swain presents an all-Mozart programme from the Danish Radio Chamber Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Rob Cowan with John Craven
Including Machaut: Quant en moy and Kraus: Symphony in F.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Franz Berwald (1796-1868), A New Career
2/5Donald Macleod describes Berwald's encounter with Mendelssohn and his new career in Berlin
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Danish String Quartet in Scotland, Episode 1
1/4The Danish String Quartet: Haydn: String Quartet in C, Op 54. Nielsen: String Quartet No 3
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Nordic Ensembles and Festivals, Episode 2
2/3Penny Gore presents music by Sibeliu, Salonen, Norman, Norgard and Magnus Lindberg.
16:30
Words and Music—Ave Maria
Poems and music inspired by the Blessed Virgin Mary, with Jenny Agutter and Andrew Buchan.(R)
17:45
New Generation Artists—Louis Schwizgebel, Kathryn Rudge, Lise Berthaud, Armida Quartet
The current BBC New Generation Artists perform Quilter, Mozart and Beethoven.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms 2015—Prom 60: Mahler - Symphony No 1
The San Francisco Symphony performing with Michael Tilson Thomas and pianist Jeremy Denk.(R)
21:20
BBC Proms 2015—Prom 21: Alina Ibragimova plays Bach
Alina Ibragimova performs Bach's sonatas and partitas for solo violin.(R)
22:45
The Essay—Religion in the North, Forests and Faith under the Northern Lights
2/5Per Rosenberg on wooden churches in Scandinavia and the symbolic importance of the forest.
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Mara Carlyle
Mara Carlyle with alternative festive fare, including Terje Isungset and Edmund Finnis.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Strauss from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Swain presents the Swedish RSO in a concert of Strauss waltzes and polkas.
