Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Ravel and Prokofiev
The Lausanne Chamber and Conservatory Orchestras play Ravel and Prokofiev.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Friday - Petroc's classical commute
Petroc Trelawny announces the Breakfast Carol Competition finalists.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
The best classical music, specially selected for your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Leokadiya Kashperova (1872-1940), Marriage to a revolutionary
5/5 Donald Macleod explores Kashperova鈥檚 final years when her music was silenced.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—2022 Cowbridge Music Festival - Grieg, Tchaikovsky and Mozart
Nicola Heywood-Thomas with highlights from the Cowbridge Music Festival including Grieg.
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Friday - The Bourgeois Gentleman
Martyn Brabbins conducts the 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra in Richard Strauss.
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16:30
The Listening Service—Britten's Choral Christmas
Tom Service explores the stories behind some of Britten's best-loved festive works. (R)
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17:00
In Tune—Her Ensemble and Piers Lane
Sean Rafferty is joined by Her Ensemble and pianist Piers Lane.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—The perfect classical half hour
A festive mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—A Christmas Carol
With Mel Giedroyc and the 成人快手 Singers.
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22:00
The Verb—The Festive Verb
Join Ian McMillan and his guests for a festive edition of The Verb.
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22:45
The Essay—Postcards from the Floating Coast, In the Lives of Salmon
Bathsheba Demuth journeys to the Yukon River to investigate our relationship with salmon.
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23:00
Late Junction—Albums of the Year
Verity Sharp looks back over our favourite album releases of 2022.
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Late
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01:00
Ultimate Calm—脫lafur Arnalds: Series 1, A musical journey into calm
Escape with 脫lafur Arnalds for an hour-long musical journey into calmness. (R)
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02:00
Ultimate Calm—脫lafur Arnalds: Series 1, Tune into nature feat. Jon Hopkins
Join 脫lafur Arnalds for a musical journey into calm inspired by the natural world. (R)
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03:00
Through the Night—Finnish composers from the 18th century to today
Hannu Lintu conducts the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra in music by Finnish composers.
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