DECEMBER’S RADIO 3 LISTINGS
Schedules may be subject to alteration. For up-to-date listings see BBC Sounds and iPlayer
1 FRIDAY
6.30-9am Breakfast
9am-12pm Essential Classics
12-1pm Composer of the Week Rorem
1-2pm Lunchtime Concert
2-4.30pm Afternoon Concert
4.30-5pm The Listening Service
5-7.30pm In Tune plus Mixtape
7.30-10pm Radio 3 In Concert live from Barbican. Alice Mary Smith Jason: or The Argonauts and the Sirens – Overture, Ravel Shéhérazade, Beethoven Symphony No. 3 ‘Eroica’. Jennifer Johnston (mezzo-soprano), BBC Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo
10-10.45pm The Verb
10.45-11pm The Essay
11pm-1am Late Junction
2 SATURDAY
7-9am Breakfast
CHOICE 9-11.45am Record Review Maria Callas
11.45am-12.30pm Music Matters
12.30-1pm This Classical Life Felix Klieser (horn)
1-3pm Inside Music
CHOICE 3-4pm Sound of Cinema Maria Callas
4-5pm Music Planet
5-6.30pm J to Z
CHOICE 6.30-10pm Opera on 3 Puccini Tosca, with Maria Callas
10pm-12am New Music Show
12-1am Freeness
3 SUNDAY
7-9am Breakfast
9am-12pm Sunday Morning
12-1pm Private Passions
1-2pm Clive Myrie at Christmas
2-3pm The Early Music Show
3-4pm Choral Evensong
4-5pm Jazz Record Requests
5-5.30pm The Listening Service
5.30-6.45pm Words and Music
6.45-7.30pm Sunday Feature Turning Picasso
7.30-9pm Drama on 3
9-11pm Record Review Extra
CHOICE 11pm-12am Sunday Night Series Round the Horn
12-12.30am Classical Fix
4 MONDAY
6.30-9am Breakfast
9am-12pm Essential Classics
12-1pm Composer of the Week Christmas
