Christmas Around Europe - EBU Day of Christmas Music - Part 1

Radio 3 celebrates Christmas with its annual day of Christmas music from around Europe. The first part of the day has concerts from Austria, Finland, Norway and Great Britain. Presented by Louise Fryer. 12pm Austria The Chamber Choir of the Kunstuniversität, Graz perform traditional advent folk tunes, plus music by Bruckner and Brahms. 1.05pm Finland - LIVE Soprano Marjukka Tepponen and the Lahti Brass Quintet perform traditional Finnish Christmas music at the Kallio Church, Helsinki. 2pm Norway The Oslo Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra perform traditional Norwegian carols, plus music by Bach, Mendelssohn and Pratorius 3pm Great Britain - LIVE From St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, the BBC Singers perform a programme of old and new music including Thomas Tallis, James MacMillan and John Tavener.