Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Kurt谩g plays with Bach
Gy枚rgy Kurt谩g's piano arrangements of Bach chorales from the Musikdorf Ernen Festival.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Start your weekend the Radio 3 way, with Saturday Breakfast
Emma Clarke sets up your Saturday morning.
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09:00
Saturday Morning—Tom's Christmas Playlist
Tom Service hosts a Christmas party with live music & the best classical Xmas playlist.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools and friends share festive favourites
Jools is joined by Sally Phillips, Ruby Turner and Phil Veacock for a festive special.
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13:00
Clive Myrie at Christmas—A selection of classical Christmas treats
Clive Myrie introduces a personal selection of Christmas favourites. (R)
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14:00
Record Review—Britten's Ceremony of Carols in Building a Library with Jeremy Summerly and Andrew McGregor
Jeremy Summerly chooses his favourite version of Britten's seasonal Ceremony of Carols.
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16:00
Sound of Cinema—Christmas film scores
Matthew Sweet with the greatest Christmas film soundtracks.
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17:00
This Classical Life—Jon Boden pops round for a Christmas party
Jess Gillam with a special festive show at home in the Lake District, with guest Jon Boden
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Evening
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18:00
Opera on 3—Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann
The Royal Opera's staging of Offenbach's fantastical opera starring Juan Diego Fl贸rez.
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21:30
Music Planet—Cumbia unleashed with Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto
Lopa Kothari shares a live performance from Colombian group Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto.
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22:30
New Music Show—Apartment House at the church of St Giles Cripplegate
Kate Molleson offers a seasonal feast of new music to stimulate and to sooth.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Bruckner motets and Schubert's final mass
Manfred Honeck with the Munich Philharmonic Chorus and German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
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