Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Harlem Stride Pianists
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz, a personal journey taking in great musicians and great music.
01:00
Through the Night—30/09/2012
Soprano Sandrine Piau and pianist Susan Manhoff perform 19th and 20th-century songs.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season
09:00
Sunday Morning—Autumn
Rob Cowan celebrates the pianistic legacy of Stefan Askense and introduces a Bach cantata.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Michael Grandage
Theatre director Michael Grandage reveals his musical enthusiasms to Michael Berkeley.(R)
13:00
The Early Music Show—Louis XIV's Composer Competition
Lucie Skeaping explores Louis XIV's 1683 competition to find his four new chapel composers
14:00
Sunday Concert—Ulster Orchestra - Borodin, Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov
JoAnn Falletta conducts the Ulster Orchestra in Borodin, Rachmaninov and Rimsky-Korsakov.
16:00
Choral Evensong—St Edmundsbury Cathedral
From St Edmundsbury Cathedral.(R)
17:00
Choir and Organ—The Vienna Boys' Choir
Aled Jones is joined by members of the Vienna Boys' Choir, to discuss their tour of the UK
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Evening
18:30
Words and Music—The Worst Form of Government
Poetry and music on the theme of democracy with readings by Lisa Dillon and Ray Fearon.
19:45
Sunday Feature—After the Gold Rush - The Poetry of California
Dana Gioia traces developments in Californian poetry since the Beats in the 1950s.
20:30
Drama on 3—Collaborators, by John Hodge
Drama depicting the relationship between Mikhail Bulgakov and Josef Stalin.
22:30
World Routes—Darbar Festival 2012, South Indian Violin Duo
Highlights from the 2012 Darbar Festival, from the Mysore Brothers and Joydeep Ghosh.
23:30
Jazz Line-Up—Django Bates
Claire Martin is joined by composer and keyboard virtuoso Django Bates.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—01/10/2012
Piano Season: a selection of archive performances including Dinu Lipatti and Geza Anda.
