Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday morning.
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09:00
Record Review—Ravel's Piano Trio in Building a Library with Jeremy Sams and Andrew McGregor
Jeremy Sams chooses his favourite recording of Ravel's Piano Trio in A minor.
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11:45
Music Matters—Olivier Latry and Notre-Dame, Paris
Organist Olivier Latry; book 'From Berlioz to Boulez'; Royal Academy of Music archive.
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Afternoon
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12:30
This Classical Life—Christmas Party with the Kings Singers
Jess Gillam invites the Kings Singers for the This Classical Life Christmas Party.
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13:00
Inside Music—Pianist and musicologist Samantha Ege with spirituals, seasons, and strong women
Hear pianist Samantha Ege open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
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15:00
Sound of Cinema—Avatar and Simon Franglen
Matthew Sweet meets the composer of the new Avatar.
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16:00
Music Planet—Albums of the year
Radio 3's weekly exploration of the best roots-based music from across the world
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17:00
J to Z—A Jazz Christmas
Winter warmers, festive classics and the best albums and live performances of 2022.
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Evening
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18:30
Opera on 3—Verdi鈥檚 Rigoletto
From the New York Met: Luca Salsi stars in Verdi's great tragedy Rigoletto.
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22:00
New Music Show—Georg Friedrich Haas's Concerto Grosso for 4 alphorns and orchestra
The latest in new music from Anna Korsun, Gerald Barry and Georg Friedrich Haas.
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Late
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00:00
Freeness—Spaces Between
Corey Mwamba celebrates the best in free jazz and new improvised music.
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01:00
Through the Night—Vaughan Williams, Ibert, Fegu拧 and Faur茅
British conductor Simon Robinson with the SNG Maribor Symphony Orchestra.
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