Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Christmas in Sweden
Catriona Young's selection includes a Swedish carol concert.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Thursday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show, with the winner of the Carol Competition.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Thursday - Sarah Walker with Victoria Wood
With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Mendelssohn: Octet.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Celebrity
4/5 Donald Macleod discusses the singer with whom Vivaldi became infamously associated.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Schwarzenberg Schubertiade 2014, Episode 4
4/5 Igor Levit (piano) in Beethoven sonatas: Op 10 No 1; Op 49 No 2; Op 57 (Appassionata).
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14:00
A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols—25/12/2014
Christmas carols and readings from the candlelit chapel of King's College, Cambridge.
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15:40
Afternoon Concert—Martha Argerich - Schumann Piano Concerto
Soloist Martha Argerich joins the Berlin Philharmonic to perform Schumann's Piano Concerto
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16:30
Words and Music—The Rhyming and the Chiming
Texts and music on the theme of bells. Reading by Sylvestra le Touzel and David Troughton. (R)
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17:45
New Generation Artists—25/12/2014
Radio 3 New Generation Artists perform Schubert, Schumann, Giuliani and Canteloube.
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Evening
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19:00
大象传媒 Proms 2014—Prom 64: Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic
Berlin Philharmonic/Simon Rattle. Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances. Stravinsky: The Firebird. (R)
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21:00
大象传媒 Proms 2014—Prom 30: Battle of the Bands
A Prom evoking the swing era, with Clare Teal, James Pearson and Grant Windsor. (R)
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22:45
The Essay—I've Never Told Anyone This Before, Jane Stevenson - An Uneasy Feeling
4/5 Writer Jane Stevenson tells the true story of an unusual encounter during house-hunting.
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23:00
Late Junction—Late Junction Sessions, Collaboration Session: Martin Baker and Simon Fisher Turner
Nick Luscombe introduces a Collaboration Session with Martin Baker and Simon Fisher Turner
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—The Lion Guitar
Catriona Young presents a selection of Spanish music performed on historical guitars.
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