Schedule
Early
00:00
Jazz Library—Ella Fitzgerald
Singer Gwyneth Herbert talks to Alyn Shipton about Ella Fitzgerald's musical legacy.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—16/05/2010
John Shea presents music by Chopin, Mozart, Wanski, Handel, Boccherini, Ravel and Bruhns.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents music including Shostakovich, Janacek and Whitacre.
10:00
Sunday Morning—Metals
Suzy Klein on the musical character of metals - brass, steel, gold, silver and platinum.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—John Adams
Michael Berkeley's guest is American composer John Adams.
13:00
The Early Music Show—French Airs de Cour
Catherine Bott explores the background to the Air de Cour or French court song.
14:00
Radio 3 Requests—Young Musician 2010 Special
Chi-chi Nwanoku introduces a special Young Musician 2010 pick of listeners' requests.
16:00
Choral Evensong—London Festival of Contemporary Church Music
From the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music at St Pancras Church.(R)
17:00
Discovering Music—Composing for the Silver Screen
Charles Hazlewood and Debbie Wiseman with the BBC CO on composing for the cinema.(R)
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Evening
18:00
BBC Young Musician—2010, The Final
Sarah Walker presents the final of 2010's BBC Young Musician of the Year competition.
20:00
Drama on 3—Krapp's Last Tape
Samuel Beckett's classic stage play, broadcast as a tribute to actor Corin Redgrave.(R)
20:30
Drama on 3—Embers
An adaptation of Samuel Beckett's play, directed by Stephen Rea.(R)
21:30
Sunday Feature—The Pleasure Telephone
The story of how the early telephone was used to broadcast live news and entertainment.
22:15
Words and Music—The Art of Friendship
Texts and music about the art of friendship. Readers are Robert Lindsay and Diana Quick.
23:30
Jazz Line-Up—Ramsey Lewis, Jerry Bergonzi
Julian Joseph talks to piano great Ramsey Lewis and presents a concert by Jerry Bergonzi.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—17/05/2010
John Shea presents music by Martinu, Kodaly, Blavet, Scarlatti, Rachmaninov and Bach.
