Schedule
Early
00:00
Jazz Library—Art Ensemble of Chicago
Alyn Shipton picks the essential recordings of the 1960s improvised jazz quartet.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—07/12/2008
Jonathan Swain presens music by Beethoven, J Strauss II, Poulenc, Bach, Brahms and Dvorak.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents music by Chopin, Handel, Shostakovich, Bach, Skempton and Mozart.
10:00
Sunday Morning—Religion in Music
Iain explores the point where heaven and earth meet in works by Beethoven and Stravinsky.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Janice Galloway
Michael Berkeley's guest is writer Janice Galloway, who chooses pieces by both Schumanns.
13:00
The Early Music Show—Lully's Paris
Lucie Skeaping explores Parisian locations associated with Jean-Baptiste Lully.(R)
14:00
Radio 3 Requests—Chi-chi Nwanoku
Presented by Chi-chi Nwanoku. Including Shostakovich's Symphony No 3 (The First of May).
16:00
Choral Evensong—03/12/2008
From Lichfield Cathedral.
17:00
Discovering Music—Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time
Stephen Johnson explores Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time.
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Evening
18:30
Choir and Organ—Messiaen Programme
Aled Jones considers the choral legacy of Olivier Messiaen.
20:00
Drama on 3—Great Escape
Zimbabwean playwright Andrew Whaley's satire set in Zimbabwe during the slum clearances.
21:20
Avison
Avison Ensemble under Pavlo Beznosiuk in Charles Avison's Concerto grosso in C, Op 9 No 5.
21:30
Sunday Feature—John Milton's Adventurous Song
David Norbrook traces Milton from his age to ours, and considers his importance today.
22:15
Words and Music—John Milton
Poetry and music inspired by Milton's description of 'darkness visible' in Paradise Lost.
23:30
Jazz Line-Up—Tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin
Julian Joseph with a round-up of new CDs and a feature on tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—08/12/2008
Jonathan Swain presents music by Szymanowski, Roussel, Stenhammar, Rossini and Beethoven.
