Schedule
Early
00:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp
Verity Sharp presents a special Hogmanay 2009 edition of the programme.
01:00
Through the Night—01/01/2009
John Shea introduces music by Rachmaninov, Shostakovich, Sandstrom and Ahlen.
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Morning
07:00
Radio 3 Breakfast—Rob Cowan
With Rob Cowan. Music includes Tchaikovsky, Palestrina, Bach, Beethoven, Sibelius, Leigh.
10:15
New Year's Day Concert—2009, Part 1
Daniel Barenboim conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in the concert from the Musikverein.
10:50
New Year's Day Concert—2009, 01/01/2009
Piers Burton-Page visits Opatija, now in Croatia, a holiday resort in the Habsburg Empire.
11:15
New Year's Day Concert—2009, Part 2
With Johann Strauss: Overture; Entrance March (Gypsy Baron); Josef Strauss: Spharenklange.
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Afternoon
13:00
Composer of the Week—Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod explores the poetic vein of death and melancholy in Berlioz's output.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Salzburg and Vienna, Episode 4
4/5A performance of Gounod's Faust given at Vienna State Opera in October 2008.
17:00
Paradise Lost—Episode 11
11/12The Son of God explains that the Transgressors have repented, but they are driven out.
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Evening
18:00
New Generation Artists—Andreas Brantelid, Bengt Forsberg, Allan Clayton, Andrew Radley
Recordings by Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano) and Allan Clayton (tenor).
19:00
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 71: Turnage, Mahler, Prom 71: Turnage, Mahler - Christmas repeat
Chicago SO/Haitink in Mark-Anthony Turnage's Chicago Remains and Mahler's Symphony No 6.(R)
20:45
Belief—Series 4, Baroness Ruth Deech
Joan Bakewell talks with public figures, artists and thinkers about what they believe.
21:15
BBC Proms—2008, Prom 3: Nigel Kennedy Quintet
A Prom featuring Nigel Kennedy and his Polish-based jazz quintet NKQ.(R)
22:30
Composer of the Week—Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), Episode 4
4/5Donald Macleod explores the poetic vein of death and melancholy in Berlioz's output.
23:30
Late Junction—01/01/2009
Verity Sharp previews 2009's musical releases, with tracks from Oumou Sangare.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—02/01/2009
John Shea introduces music, including Ravel, Debussy, Pintscher, Stravinsky and Telemann.
