BBC Radio 3 Schedule Sunday 9 December 2007

The Early Music Show—03/02/2007

Catherine Bott looks at Cavalli's opera La Calisto and how approaches to it have developed(R)

Through the Night—09/12/2007

With Susan Sharpe. Including works by Mozart, Beethoven, Stravinsky, Ravel, Bach and Suk.

Through the Night—Through the Night

Breakfast—09/12/2007

The 48 at 8: Bach's Prelude and Fugue No 9 in E. Plus Brahms, Glinka, Beethoven and Handel

Sunday Morning—09/12/2007

Iain explores fairytales with Zemlinsky's Die Seejungfrau and Schumann's Marchenbilder.

Private Passions—Claire Bloom

Actress Claire Bloom chooses music by Schubert, Bach and Schoenberg, plus opera works.

The Early Music Show—Masaaki Suzuki

Catherine Bott is joined by harpsichordist, organist and conductor Masaaki Suzuki.

Radio 3 Requests—09/12/2007

Chi-chi Nwanoku presents a collection of opera scenes and arias requested by listeners.

Choral Evensong—09/12/2007

From Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.

Discovering Music—Ligeti Violin Concerto

Stephen Johnson, the BBC SSO and violinist Ernst Kovacic explore Ligeti's Violin Concerto.

Choir and Organ—09/12/2007

Renaissance specialist Peter Phillips explains why polyphony upset the Church authorities.

Drama on 3—The Homecoming, by Harold Pinter

Pinter himself takes on the role of Max in this modern classic.(R)

Sunday Feature—In the Beginning Was the Song

Ivan Hewett explores the origins and evolution of music.

Words and Music—Magic

Nicholas Farrell and Miriam Margolyes conjure up words on magic, accompanied by music.(R)

The Early Music Show—02/12/2007

Catherine Bott explores 1685, the year in which Handel, Bach and Scarlatti were all born.(R)

Through the Night—10/12/2007

With Susan Sharpe. Including music by Bach, Dvorak, Mozart, Haydn and Shostakovich.

Through the Night—Through the Night