Schedule
Early
00:00
The Early Music Show—Paving the way for the Red Priest - Venice Before Vivaldi
Catherine Bott explores the city of Venice before the birth of Antonio Vivaldi in 1678.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—18/07/2010
Susan Sharpe presents music by Forster, Buxtehude, Hummel, Ritter, Geist, Mozart, Brahms.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents music by Arnold, Dowland, Faure and Puccini.
10:00
Sunday Morning—Suzy Klein
Suzy Klein hosts a Sunday morning full of music and musicians with festival connections.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Nick Clegg
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg talks to Michael Berkeley about his musical passions.(R)
13:00
The Early Music Show—Caravaggio and Music
Catherine Bott and Andrew Graham-Dixon discuss musical references in Caravaggio's work.
14:00
Radio 3 Requests—Martinu, Handel
Chi-chi Nwanoku introduces more listeners' favourites.
16:00
Choral Evensong—From Birmingham Cathedral
Live from Birmingham Cathedral.
17:00
Discovering Music—Trumpet Concertos - Telemann, Haydn
Stephen Johnson explores the trumpet concerto, from Telemann to Haydn.(R)
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Evening
18:00
BBC Proms—2010, Prom 03, Verdi: Simon Boccanegra - Part 1
1/2Placido Domingo stars in Verdi's opera Simon Boccanegra, conducted by Antonio Pappano.
19:25
BBC Proms—2010, Proms Plus, Proms Intro: Simon Boccanegra
Louise Fryer talks to Alexandra Wilson and Roger Parker about Simon Boccanegra.
19:45
BBC Proms—2010, Prom 03, Verdi: Simon Boccanegra - Part 2
2/2The conclusion of Verdi's opera Simon Boccanegra, with Placido Domingo in the title role.
21:30
Sunday Feature—In Search of Gustav Mahler
Norman Lebrecht talks to those whose lives have been touched by the music of Mahler.
22:30
Words and Music—Walkers, Wanderers and Wayfarers
A sequence of poetry, prose and music on the theme of walking.(R)
23:30
Jazz Line-Up—Younee and Alex Hutton
Julian Joseph with a set by pianists Younee and Alex Hutton from the Steinway Festival.
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Late
01:00
Through the Night—19/07/2010
Susan Sharpe presents music by Verdi, Debussy, Mozart, Vivaldi, Rachmaninov and Haydn.













