Schedule
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Early
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01:00
Through the Night—20/12/2008
Jonathan Swain presents music by Zelenski, Novak, Szymanowski, Schumann and Purcell.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Martin Handley
Martin Handley introduces music including Beethoven, Praetorius and Bach.
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09:00
CD Review—20/12/2008
Andrew McGregor's guests choose some of their favourite new recordings of 2008.
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Afternoon
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12:15
Music Matters—150th Anniversary of the Birth of Puccini
Tom Service presents a special programme marking the 150th anniversary of Puccini's birth.
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13:00
The Early Music Show—06/01/2008
Lucie Skeaping explores Charpentier's setting of Euripides's great tragedy of Medea. (R)
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14:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Christopher Maltman (baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano)
From Wigmore Hall, Christopher Maltman and Malcolm Martineau in Holst, Strauss, Korngold.
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15:00
World Routes—Jerusalem and Nazareth, Nazareth, the oud, and Dalal Abu Amana
1/4 Moshe Morad visits the childhood home of Jesus and visits a long-established oud factory.
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16:00
Jazz Library—Count Basie
Saxophonist Dave Gelly and Alyn Shipton suggest the essential Count Basie band recordings.
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17:00
Opera on 3—Live from the Met, Massenet's Thais
From the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, with Renee Fleming in the title role.
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Evening
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20:40
Christmas Tree
Leslie Howard (piano) performs Liszt's Weihnachtsbaum, S186.
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21:15
Between the Ears—In Memoria
A sound-collage created by Anthony Pitts, inspired by the National Mining Museum tunnels.
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22:15
Pre-Hear—20/12/2008
Pegasus conducted by Matthew Altham in contemporary Christmas-themed music.
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22:30
Hear and Now—Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2008, Episode 1
1/5 Highlights from the 2008 Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival.
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Late
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00:00
Jazz Library—Horace Silver
Horace Silver selects his key recordings, including early work and classic tracks. (R)
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01:00
Through the Night—21/12/2008
John Shea introduces music, including Bach, Telemann, Corelli, Scarlatti and Schumann.
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