Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Early Music Show—Alessandro Scarlatti: The Sicilian Godfather of the Oratorio
Lucie Skeaping looks at Scarlatti and the music he wrote for oratorios in the 18th century (R)
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01:00
Through the Night—16/12/2007
With John Shea. Including works by Schubert, Mahler, Bellini, Sibelius, Bach and Ravel.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—16/12/2007
The 48 at 8: Bach's Prelude and Fugue No 16 in G minor. Plus Brahms, Poulenc and Debussy.
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10:00
Sunday Morning—16/12/2007
Iain with music on the theme of animals, including Britten, Koechlin, Bizet, Saint-Saens.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Music Feature—EBU Christmas Around Europe
Andrew McGregor introduces Christmas concerts from radio stations in Europe.
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16:00
Choral Evensong—16/12/2007
From Leeds Cathedral.
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17:00
Music Feature—EBU Christmas Around Europe
Andrew McGregor concludes the evening of Christmas concerts from Europe and Canada.
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Evening
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20:00
Drama on 3—The Rivals, by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
1775 in the city of Bath, and three suitors fight for the hand of Miss Lydia Languish. (R)
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22:00
Sunday Feature—All Your Tomorrows Today
Ken Hollings explores the world's ultimate think tank, the RAND Corporation.
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22:45
Words and Music—To Music
Diana Rigg and Samuel West read a selection of poetry on the theme of music. (R)
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Late
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00:00
The Early Music Show—Masaaki Suzuki
Catherine Bott is joined by harpsichordist, organist and conductor Masaaki Suzuki. (R)
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01:00
Through the Night—17/12/2007
With John Shea. Including works by Scarlatti, Schumann, Mozart, Thomas and Prokofiev.
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