Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Paul Desmond
Geoffrey Smith picks some of the finest music of celebrated saxophonist Paul Desmond.
01:00
Through the Night—Romanian Radio Archives
Music for Romanian national day. With Enescu, Dinu Lipatti and new star Mihai Ritivoiu.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Rob Cowan - Serenades
Rob Cowan explores the serenade, with examples by Mozart, Bernstein and Silvestrov.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Laura Mvula
Michael Berkeley's guest is singer Laura Mvula.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—LSO St Luke's 2013, Nash Ensemble
4/4Nash Ensemble Schubert's Octet in F for wind and strings, D803 at LSO St Luke's, London.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Notker the Stammerer and the Abbey of St Gall
Exploring Notker the Stammerer and the Abbey of St Gall's role in the development of chant(R)
15:00
Choral Evensong—A Service for Advent with Carols
From the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge.
16:30
Choir and Organ—Greg Beardsell - Truro Cathedral Choir, Blossom Street
The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols and its connection with Cornwall.
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Evening
18:00
Words and Music—Fairy Tale
Texts and music on the theme of fairy tales. Readers: Hayley Atwell and Tim Pigott-Smith.
19:15
Sunday Feature—A Profile of Ken Adam: The Spectre of Modernism
Matthew Sweet meets film production designer Ken Adam, famous for Bond and Dr Strangelove.
20:00
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Martin Baker - Dupre, Bach, Widor, Messiaen
Martin Baker (organ) performs Messiaen's La Nativite du Seigneur at Westminster Cathedral.
22:00
Drama on 3—In the Depths of Dead Love
Howard Barker's dark comedy, with Richard E Grant playing a banished poet in ancient China
23:15
BBC Performing Groups—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Edward McGuire, Giles Swayne and James MacMillan.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Three Czech Classical Cello Concertos
Catriona Young's selection includes three Czech cello concertos from the classical era.
