Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Benny Golson
Geoffrey Smith celebrates the music of saxophonist-composer Benny Golson.
01:00
Through the Night—Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra
Catriona Young presents a concert of Janacek and Dvorak with the Radio France Philharmonic
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
09:00
Sunday Morning—James Jolly
James Jolly explores music depictions of rivers and introduces Holst's Hymn of Jesus.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Sir Timothy Gowers
Michael Berkeley's guest is mathematician Sir Timothy Gowers.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Marc-Andre Hamelin
Live from Wigmore Hall, London, pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin in Schubert and Chopin/Godowsky(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Jean-Philippe Rameau Recital
Sophie Yates performs a Rameau recital on the Ruckers-Hemsch harpsichord at Hatchlands.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Choral Vespers: Neresheim Abbey
From Neresheim Abbey, southern Germany, with the Royal Academy of Music Chamber Choir.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Peace Day
Sara Mohr-Pietsch finds out how singers are marking Peace Day in One Day One Choir.
17:30
Words and Music—Time
Texts and music on the subject of time, with readings by Gemma Arterton and Rufus Sewell.(R)
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Global Classical Music - A New World Symphony, Cultural Monuments
1/3Petroc Trelawny discusses the new wave of concert venue building projects under way.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Halle - Prokofiev, Mussorgsky, Sibelius
Live from Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, the Halle in Prokofiev, Mussorgsky and Sibelius.
22:00
Drama on 3—Everyday Time Machines
Al Smith's play dealing with the scientific, physical and emotional consequences of time.
23:30
BBC Performing Groups—BBC Singers
The BBC Singers perform Gabriel Jackson's Choral Symphony and Airplane Cantata.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Composer Portrait: Arvo Part
Catriona Young's selection includes a portrait of Estonian composer Arvo Part.













