Schedule
-
Early
-
00:00
Jazz Line-Up—Joe Zawinul's Last Recording
With Julian Joseph. Including features on Joe Zawinul and vocal harmony group Take 6.
-
01:00
Through the Night—22/12/2008
John Shea introduces music, beginning with a sequence of works by Beethoven.
-
-
Back to top
Morning
-
07:00
Breakfast—Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces music including Mendelssohn, Cantaloube, Bach and Mozart.
-
10:00
Classical Collection—Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Purcell, Haydn, Villette, Debussy and Lutoslawski.
-
-
Back to top
Afternoon
-
12:00
Composer of the Week—Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), A Star Is Born
1/5 Donald Macleod follows Puccini's path to fame and fortune on the operatic stage. (R)
-
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Bath Mozartfest 2008, Bath Mozartfest 2008
1/5 With Louise Fryer. Includes Leopold String Trio in Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F, K370.
-
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Telling the Tale, Episode 1
The 1956 recording of Tosca to mark Puccini's 150th birthday, plus Prokofiev's Cinderella.
-
17:00
Paradise Lost—Episode 1
1/12 Milton explains man's disobedience, the loss of Paradise and describes the fall of Satan.
-
17:50
New Generation Artists—Giuliano Sommerhalder, Jennifer Pike, Pavel Haas Quartet
Verity Sharp introduces Giuliano Sommerhalder, Jennifer Pike and the Pavel Haas Quartet.
-
-
Back to top
Evening
-
19:00
Performance on 3—Bach at Christmas, Episode 1
John Eliot Gardiner conducts a cantata from Bach's Christmas Oratorio. And Suite No 1 in G
-
20:35
Belief—Series 4, Bishop of Rochester, the Right Rev Dr Michael Nazir-Ali
Joan Bakewell discusses belief with the Bishop of Rochester, Dr Michael Nazir-Ali.
-
21:05
大象传媒 Proms—2008, Prom 32: 大象传媒 Singers
Organist James O'Donnell performs Messiaen's Messe de la Pentecote. (R)
-
22:15
Composer of the Week—Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), A Star Is Born
1/5 Donald Macleod follows Puccini's path to fame and fortune on the operatic stage.
-
23:15
Jazz on 3—Best Albums of the Year
Jez Nelson presents jazz critics' selections from their favourite album releases of 2008.
-
-
Back to top
Late
-
01:00
Through the Night—23/12/2008
John Shea spotlights the work of GoteborgsMusiken, led by Jerker Johansson.
-
