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Woodwind players

Orchestra broadcasts December 2006

Updated: 01 December 2006

  • Friday 1 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Rachmaninov Symphony No 1, Stravinsky Rite of Spring, Shostakovich Symphony No 9
  • Monday 4 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Bartok Concerto for Orchestra, Bartok Viola Concerto, Britten Spring Symphony
  • Friday 8 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Arne Who can Jehovah's wrath abide? Britten Sinfonietta, Mahler Symphony No 2
  • Tuesday 12 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Haydn Symphony No 85, Strauss Zueignung; Befreit, Bach Concerto for Oboe and Violin, Handel Rinaldo: Venti, turbini, Ariodante: Dopo notte, Brahms Symphony No 4 (with BBC Singers)
  • Thursday 14 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Schumann Manfred Overture, Mendelssohn Die Schone Melusine Overture, R. Strauss Burleske, Brahms Symphony No 1
  • Monday 18 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Bridge, Williams and Vaughan-Williams
  • Wednesday 20 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Bridge, Bingham, Stanford and Vaughan-Williams
  • Thursday 21 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Bridge, Bliss and Haydn
  • Friday 22 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Bridge, Bliss, Bach and Delius
  • Saturday 23 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Prokofiev - Lieutenant Kije
  • Sunday 24 December, BBC Radio Wales, 4.30pm: Doctor Who concert
  • Sunday 24 December, BBC Radio Wales, 6.pm: Carols for Christmas
  • Monday 25 December, BBC Radio Wales, 2.00pm: Carols for Christmas (as yesterday, 6pm)
  • Monday 25 December, BBCi: Doctor Who concert on red button for digital viewers - and at various times during Christmas period. Full details.
  • Tuesday 26 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: 'Making Tracks Christmas Show' - featuring music from both the BBC NOW and BBC SSO
  • Wednesday 27 December, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Bizet - Jeux d'enfants, Saint-Saens - Symphony No 3 and music from the BBC Singers
  • Sunday 31 December, BBC Radio 3, 9.45pm: Last Night of the Proms repeat, featuring music from all BBC orchestras in the parks.
  • Monday 1 January, BBC Radio Wales, Repeat of Doctor Who concert (broadcast Christmas Eve)
  • Monday 1 January, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Verdi - Overture La Forza del Destino, Matthias Invocation and Dance, Glazunov Concerto for alto saxophone and orchestra, Elgar Symphony No 1)
  • Thursday 4 January, BBC Radio 3, 2-4pm: Rameau Suite Les Indes Galantes, Canteloube Songs from the Auvergne Region (sel.), Chopin Piano Concerto No 1, Bizet - Carmen Suites Nos 1 & 2

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