Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Richard Strauss in Sydney
Zubin Mehta conducts the Australian World Orchestra in an all-Richard Strauss programme.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Your classical commute
Breakfast with Petroc Trelawny, including shortlisted entries from the Carol Competition.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Your perfect classical playlist
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—A Vaughan Williams Christmas, Leith Hill Place
1/5 Kate Molleson explores Vaughan Williams鈥檚 Christmases as a child and as a student.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—The Sixteen sing Christmas music from the Renaissance
Live from Wigmore Hall: The Sixteen sing Christmas music from the Renaissance.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Radio 3 Christmas Carol Competition
The 大象传媒 Singers perform music composed by the finalists in the Radio 3 Carol Competition.
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16:30
New Generation Artists—Tom Borrow plays Rachmaninov's Variations on a Theme of Corelli
Pianist Tom Borrow performs Rachmaninov's Variations on a Theme of Corelli.
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17:00
In Tune—Live music and news from the world of classical
Choirmaster Gareth Malone talks about his special Christmas programmes for Radio 3.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your daily classical soundtrack
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Rimsky-Korsakov and Ravel's Sh茅h茅razade with Fatma Said
Sh茅h茅razade: Fatma Said sings Ravel, Radio France Philharmonic plays Rimsky-Korsakov.
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21:30
Compline—Advent 3
From the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Englefield Green.
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22:00
Music Matters—John Rutter
Tom Service in conversation with composer John Rutter. (R)
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22:45
The Essay—The Story of Puddings, Tapioca
A series of essays about our favourite puddings, starting with the loved and hated tapioca
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23:00
Night Tracks—Adventures in sound
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Carl Friedrich Abel
Krzysztof and Anna Firlus perform sonatas by Abel at the Actus Humanus Festival in Gdansk.
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