Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—12/12/2015
Catriona Young presents a concert given by the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.
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Morning
07:00
Radio 3 Breakfast—Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
09:00
CD Review—Review of 2015
With Andrew McGregor and guests. Building a Library features Sibelius's Symphony No 1.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Matters—Books on Opera and World Music, Matthew Herbert
Presented by Tom Service. Including books on opera characters and world music traditions.
13:00
Saturday Classics—Tine Thing Helseth
Norwegian trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth with her choice of music that has inspired her.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Northern Lights: Bergman and Beyond
Matthew Sweet presents a selection of music from Swedish cinema.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Northern Lights
Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests includes more Scandinavian jazz.
17:00
Jazz Line-Up—Sinatraland
A concert given at Sage Gateshead to mark the centenary of Frank Sinatra's birth.
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Evening
18:00
Opera on 3—Live from the Met, Verdi's Rigoletto
Live from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, a performance of Verdi's Rigoletto.
21:30
Between the Ears—Coma Songs
A meditation on the cultural representation of comas.(R)
22:00
Hear and Now—2015 British Composer Awards
Andrew McGregor and Sara Mohr-Pietsch report from the 2015 British Composer Awards.
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Northern Lights: Jan Garbarek
Geoffrey Smith celebrates the music of Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek.
01:00
Through the Night—Cage, Stravinsky and Schnittke at the 2015 Reykjavik Midsummer Music Festival
As part of Radio 3's Northern Lights season, a concert from Reykjavik. With Catriona Young
