Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—29/12/2015
Jonathan Swain introduces a concert given by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Tuesday - Sarah Walker with Alec Baldwin
Including Liszt: Piano Sonata in B minor and Ravel: String Quartet in F.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Years of Travel
3/5Donald Macleod on how Venice's favourite composer set his sights beyond his home city.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—South West Festivals, Carolyn Sampson, Joanna MacGregor
1/4A recital given by Carolyn Sampson (soprano) and Joanna MacGregor (piano).
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Performing Groups Best of 2015, Episode 2
2/4Including Dylan Thomas's A Child's Christmas in Wales, plus Strauss and Schoenberg.
16:30
Words and Music—Mezzogiorno
Texts and music centring on southern Europe. Readers: Alexandra Gilbreath and John Rowe.(R)
17:45
New Generation Artists—Louis Schwizgebel, Esther Yoo, Van Kuijk Quartet, Lise Berthaud
Radio 3 new Generation Artists perform music by Debussy, Ravel, Saint-Saens and Connesson.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms 2015—Prom 73: Vienna Philharmonic
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with Semyon Bychkov in Brahms and Schmidt.(R)
21:15
BBC Proms 2015—Prom 30: The John Wilson Orchestra Performs Frank Sinatra
Seth MacFarlane, Jamie Parker and the John Wilson Orchestra celebrate Frank Sinatra.(R)
23:00
Late Junction—Tuesday - Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt's selection includes Bert Jansch, Denis Bovell, Oscar Peterson.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Philippe Herreweghe conducting Collegium Vocale Gent in Poland
Jonathan Swain introduces a Bach concert by Philippe Herreweghe and Collegium Vocale Gent.
