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Adventures in classical. 🎼 Home of the @bbcproms. ▶️ Listen on @BBCSounds
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Morning! Get your Monday off to the best possible musical start @BBCRadio3 We’re starting 9.30 with some Dvorak 8, a Christmas 🎄 Motet by Cecilia MacDowall, The Banks of Green Willow @ 10 & just after that in the Playlister, medieval Spanish Carol Riu Riu Chiu is our starter 📻
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Back in the warmth of the R3 studio after last week's Carols Across the Country so join me Sunday Breakfast and a selection of seasonal fare plus a celebration of the arrival of the first Christmas card and to put up the tree (unless it's too early) @BBCRadio3 6.30-9am
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@BBCRadio3 @EBU_HQ @BBCSounds .@BBCRadio3 Through the Night: six hours of @EBU_HQ concerts & recordings, starting tonight with Arvo Pärt’s 90th birthday celebration at the 2025 @bbcproms 🇪🇪 🇬🇧 Listen at 00.30 or here @BBCSounds (UK) any time for 30 days afterwards. https://t.co/s5M8hL3oqs
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Happy Friday! Join us @BBCRadio3 for Saint-Saenz Wedding Cake in pianistic form to start, @StevenIsserlis plays Luise Adolpha le Beau & Mike has selected our Playlister piece: Loveliest of Trees 🌲 by Butterworth- where next?! 📻☕️❤️👌
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@BBCRadio3 @EBU_HQ @BBCSounds .@BBCRadio3 Through the Night: six hours of @EBU_HQ concerts & recordings, starting tonight with Wagner, Mozart & Mahler from Budapest 🇭🇺 Listen at 00.30 or here @BBCSounds (UK) any time for 30 days afterwards. https://t.co/AXob9luR1f
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Happy 90th birthday to the amazing BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra! 🎉 We're all celebrating on Thursday night with a special 90th anniversary concert – Sir Stephen Hough plays Grieg's Piano Concerto, with works by Ayanna Witter-Johnson and Michael Tippett. Join us live from
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In the People's Playlister today it's the choice of three Essential Classics listeners...Hannah Peel's Sunrise Through the Dusty Nebula. it's from Hannah's Mary Casio: Journey to Cassiopeia’, exploring one person's journey to outer space...Where next?
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Morning All!! I’m back from the house move, still without my Nancy 😢 Join us for some great tunes @BBCRadio3 starting with a Cornish Dance, Ravel’s Bolero & Hannah Peele’s Sunrise Through the Dusty Nebula in the Playlister 📻☕️❤️
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@BBCRadio3 @EBU_HQ @BBCSounds .@BBCRadio3 Through the Night: six hours of @EBU_HQ concerts & recordings, starting tonight with Mozart & Debussy string quartets from Zagreb 🇭🇷 Listen at 00.30 or here @BBCSounds (UK) any time for 30 days afterwards. https://t.co/gCyVX3MdvF
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@BBCRadio3 @EBU_HQ @BBCSounds .@BBCRadio3 Through the Night: six hours of @EBU_HQ concerts & recordings, starting tonight with Ravel, Saint-Saëns & Rimsky-Korsakov from Geneva 🇨🇭 Listen at 00.30 or here @BBCSounds (UK) any time for 30 days afterwards. https://t.co/83qUAodtmM
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Day 1 on your Advent calendar! A couple of photos of St Nicholas church at Salthouse in Norfolk - composer EJ Moeran died on this date 75 years ago & his father was vicar at the church. Did the local landscape influence his music? We'll be playing some in @BBCRadio3 Breakfast
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We’re about to consider The Sky Above The Roof. Here’s a blue one I made earlier. That’s where we start at ten this Monday morning on Essential Classics. Where next musically? Ideas please. I’m on air now @BBCRadio3
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The ancient Advent Plainchant 'Ad te levavi', sung by the monks of Quarr Abbey on the Isle of Wight, part of BBC Radio 3's special day of seasonal programmes, Carols Across the Country. Sarah Walker's broadcast came from the Benedictine Abbey of Our Lady of Quarr on the Isle of
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The ancient Advent Plainchant 'Ad te levavi', sung by the monks of Quarr Abbey on the Isle of Wight, part of BBC Radio 3's special day of seasonal programmes, Carols Across the Country. Sarah Walker's broadcast came from the Benedictine Abbey of Our Lady of Quarr on the Isle of
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'O Little Town of Bethlehem', played by members of the Burry Port Town Band live in Bethlehem, Carmarthenshire. Feeling festive yet? Join us as we continue our Carols Around the Country journey across the UK on Radio 3 and BBC Sounds.
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@BBCRadio3 @EBU_HQ @BBCSounds .@BBCRadio3 Through the Night: six hours of @EBU_HQ concerts & recordings, starting tonight with @Thomas_ades, Debussy, @MarkSimpson_88 & Sibelius from Berlin 🇩🇪 Listen at 00.30 or here @BBCSounds (UK) any time for 30 days afterwards. https://t.co/d0NuTnD9Kq
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When you can hear bagpipes from the beach, you know you're in St Andrews! 🏴 Kate Molleson brings us to Scotland for the final instalment of Radio 3's special day of broadcasts, Carols Across the Country. Join us at 4.30pm, or listen anytime on BBC Sounds
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'O Little Town of Bethlehem', played by members of the Burry Port Town Band live in Bethlehem, Carmarthenshire. Feeling festive yet? 🎄 Join us as we continue our Carols Around the Country journey across the UK on Radio 3 and BBC Sounds.
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