Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Sonny Stitt
Geoffrey Smith salutes a great jazz gladiator, saxophonist Sonny Stitt (1924-82).
01:00
Through the Night—Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Episode 2
2/2Including the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Shostakovich, Hindemith and Beethoven.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Tom McKinney
Tom McKinney presents the breakfast show, including the Best of British Music Playlist.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Rob Cowan - Zarzuela
Rob Cowan presents music focusing on the zarzuela, plus works by Szymanowski and Walton.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Charles Spencer
Michael Berkeley's guest is Charles Spencer, the ninth Earl Spencer.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Calefax with Cora Burggraaf
Calefax and Cora Burggraaf (mezzo-soprano) perform Copland, Britten, Gershwin and Weill.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—A Tribute to Christopher Hogwood
Lucie Skeaping presents a tribute to conductor and musicologist Christopher Hogwood.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Derby Cathedral
From Derby Cathedral.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Helen Chadwick, Cantatrice, Debussy's Sirenes
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the world of choral music with guest Helen Chadwick.
17:30
Words and Music—An Autumn Walk
A selection of poetry and music to reflect autumn.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Global Classical Music - A New World Symphony, New Orchestras, New Repertoire?
2/3Petroc Trelawny on the futures of global orchestras, including in China, Qatar and Brazil.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Celebrating John Tavener - Flood of Beauty
The Britten Sinfonia performs John Tavener's Flood of Beauty, his last major concert work.
22:00
Drama on 3—The Outsider, by Albert Camus
John Retallack's dramatisation of Albert Camus's classic existentialist novel L'etranger.(R)
23:30
BBC Performing Groups—BBC Singers
The BBC Singers perform sacred and secular music by Durufle, Milhaud, Auric and Martin.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra
With the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra in Mendelssohn's Symphony No 1 and Mozart's Requiem.













