Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray
Geoffrey Smith recalls the epic saxophone duels between Dexter Gordon and Wardell Gray.
01:00
Through the Night—Wagner Weekend, Episode 2
2/2Including Violeta Urmana singing music by Wagner with the Radio France Philharmonic.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Victoria Meakin
Victoria Meakin presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Advent Calendar
09:00
Sunday Morning—Rob Cowan - Motion and Movement
Rob Cowan with music on the theme of motion and movement, plus a cantata by Scarlatti.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Tom Hooper
Michael Berkeley's guest is film director Tom Hooper.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—City of London Festival 2009, Pavel Haas Quartet
4/12The Pavel Haas Quartet performs Prokofiev and Haydn at the 2009 City of London Festival.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Academy of Ancient Music - 40th Anniversary
Lucie Skeaping celebrates the 40th birthday of the Academy of Ancient Music.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Lichfield Cathedral
From Lichfield Cathedral.
16:00
Choir and Organ—Mary King - Choral Lyricists
Mary King explores the critical relationship between choral composer and wordsmith.
17:30
Words and Music—Richard Wagner: Transformations and Transfigurations
Texts and music evoking the spirit of Wagner, with Juliet Stevenson and Michael Pennington(R)
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—The Invisible Theatre: Wagner's Opera House in Bayreuth
Tom Service and others explore the ideas behind Wagner's own opera house in Bayreuth.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Angela Hewitt - Bach, Beethoven
Angela Hewitt plays Bach English Suites and Beethoven piano sonatas at the Wigmore Hall.
22:00
Drama on 3—One Winter's Afternoon
Guy Meredith's drama about the great operatic rivalry between Verdi and Wagner.(R)
23:20
BBC Performing Groups—BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs Piers Hellawell, Rolf Hind and Magnus Lindberg.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—09/12/2013
The Liege Royal Philharmonic in Henk de Vlieger's condensed version of Wagner's Ring cycle













