Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—A tribute to Jiří Bělohlávek
A celebration of one of the great Czech, and BBC, conductors, Jiří Bělohlávek
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc’s classical picks
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday with Ian Skelly - A Puritan Christmas, Michael Morpurgo
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672), War
Heinrich Schutz is swept up in the convulsions of the Thirty Years’ War
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Oxford Lieder Festival 2018, 27/12/2018
Highlights from the Oxford Lieder Festival 2018, a grand tour of Europe in song.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Faust by Gounod from Madrid
Gounod's Faust starring Piotr Beczala, Luca Pisaroni and Marina Rebeka.
17:00
Words and Music—The Seven Deadly Sins
Adjoa Andoh and Rory Kinnear with poetry and music exploring human sins.
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Evening
18:15
New Generation Artists—Ashley Riches in Finzi and Mariam Batsashvili in Liszt
Ashley Riches sings Finzi's Hardy setting, Earth and Air and Rain
19:30
Proms 2018 Repeats—Prom 62 repeat: Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra from the Royal Albert Hall
22:00
The Glory of Polyphony—Byrd, Cornysh and the Eton Choirbook
Peter Phillips delves into the music of Byrd, Cornysh and the Eton Choirbook.
23:00
Late Junction—Stewart Lee presents Laura Cannell’s mixtape
A mixtape from recorder player and violinist Laura Cannell
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Siblings play Seven Spanish Folk Songs
Sergey and Lusine Khachatryan perform sonatas by Mozart, Prokofiev and Franck.
