Schedule
Early
00:45
Through the Night—12/12/2011
John Shea presents the Apollon Musagete Quartet performing Szymanowski and Schubert.
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Morning
06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Monday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents music by Khachaturian, Sweelinck and Binge.
09:00
Essential Classics—Monday - Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker presents music by Rietz, Zelenka and Handel.
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Afternoon
12:00
Composer of the Week—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Family Affairs
1/5Donald Macleod explores Beethoven's relationship with friends, family and women.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Veronique Gens, Susan Manoff
Veronique Gens (soprano) and Susan Manoff (piano) in songs by Massenet, Gounod and Hahn.
14:00
Afternoon Concert—BBC Performing Groups, Episode 1
1/5With the BBC SO in Britten, Sibelius and Walton, and the BBC CO in Tchaikovsky.
16:30
In Tune—12/12/2011 Onyx Brass, John Butt
With performances by Onyx Brass and an interview with Dunedin Consort director John Butt.
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Evening
18:30
Composer of the Week—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Family Affairs
1/5Donald Macleod explores Beethoven's relationship with friends, family and women.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—A Russian Christmas
The BBC Singers in Russian music for Christmas from the Tsarist era to the 20th century.
22:00
Night Waves—Zoopolis
Rana Mitter discusses Zoopolis, a new book on the relationship between animals and humans.
22:45
The Essay—The Antarcticans, Unveiling Antarctica
1/5Glaciologist David Drewry on his adventurous efforts to survey Antarctica's landscape.
23:00
Jazz on 3—London Jazz Festival: Hermeto Pascoal
Jez Nelson presents multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal at 2011's London Jazz Festival.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—13/12/2011
John Shea presents Bizet's Carmen in a performance given at the Royal Opera House.
