Britten A New Year Carol Cambridge Singers/Rutter
7.03 Tchaikovsky
January (The Seasons) Peter Katin (piano)
7.08 Grieg At the Cradle, Op 68 No
Norwegian CO/Tonnesen
7.12 Tubin Suite on Estonian Dances
Mark Lubotsky (violin) Gothenburg SO/Jarvi
7.30 am News
7.35 Bridge Noveletten Gabrieli String Quartet
7.48 Stanford Piano
Concerto No 2 in C minor
Margaret Fingerhut; Ulster Orch/Handley. Records
Schubert: 1824-6
Polonaises in F and Bflat (D 824): Anne Queffelec , Imogen Cooper (pianos) Das Ziigenglocklein; Normans Gesang
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bar), Gerald Moore (piano) String Quartet in D minor (Death and the Maiden) Amadeus Quartet. Records
Geoffrey Bush Sonatina Richard Stoker Sonata (first broadcast)
Rawsthorne Sonatina
Eric Parkin (piano)
Richard Baker presents the traditional concert given by the Vienna PO conductor Claudio Abbado , live from the Golden Hall of Musikverein, Vienna. Rossini Overture: The
Thieving Magpie
Josef Strauss Polka
Mazurka: Die tanzende
Muse Schubert Polka and Galop, Op 49
Lanner Waltz: Die Werber J Strauss (father) Seufzer-Galopp
10.45 Zu Haus bei
Strauss (The Strauss
Family at Home): A visit to the apartments of Johann Strauss the Younger, in the company of Dr Eduard Strauss , the Waltz King's great-grandnephew. Producer John Thornley
11.15 Part 2
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Ensemble sonatas by Ferro, Bruckner,
Schmelzer and Fux, played by Musicalische Compagney , London
Baroque and Concentus
Musicus of Vienna. Records
Hugh Wood Trio, Op 24 Schumann Trio in D minor, Op 63
Danish composer
Per Nergard ; storytelling in Danish music; and music on Danish radio.
With Peter Paul Nash.
Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet); BBC PO conductor Elgar Howarth Sibelius Symphony No 2 in D
3.35 Interval Reading
3.40 Birtwistle Endless
Parade
Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (1919)
(In association with Ross Young 's)
Songs by Henry Lawes and F Couperin.
Emma Kirkby (soprano) Anthony Rooley (lute)
Janet See (baroque flute) Lucy Carolan (h'chord)
Episode 6
A second programme by this year's semi-finalists. Prokofiev Sonata No 7, Op 83: Andrew Wilde (GB) Beethoven Diabelli
Variations, Op 120: Piotr Anderszewski (Poland)
(Third prog Thursday 5.00pm)
director Joshua Rifkin
Bach Flute Sonata in A Albinoni Trio-sonata, Op 1 No 12
Bach Double Concerto in C minor
Directly to the Heart
The French embryologist Nicole Le Douarin talks with Lewis Wolpert. (R)
Michael Tippett 's opera in its European premiere production, directed by Peter Hall for Glyndeboume Festival Opera.
Glyndebourne Chorus chorusmaster David Angus London Philharmonic/ Andrew Davis (R)
Fair
Kirsten Gerda Stevenson plays
Kirsten, the King's sister who is destined to dance through the night with 12 men - none of them can weary her, but the 13th, the King himself, will bring the dance to an end. Written by Kaj Nissen. Music Philip Pickett Translator Julian Garner Director Marilyn Imrie (R)
Mozart Trio in C (K 548) Beethoven Trio in D, Op 70 No 1 (Ghost) (R)
conductor Vilem Tausky
Fibich Overture: A Night at Karlstein
Janacek Suite for orchestra, Op 3
Offenbach
Mesdames de la Halle
(B'cast Christmas Day 8.35am)